Translation
to grow, increase
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Word origin
From Old High German wahsan, from a Germanic root shared with English wax (as in 'wax and wane').
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- wahsan
- English cognates
- wax
Grammar
Examples
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The plant grows very quickly in summer.
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The town has grown a lot in recent years.
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His hair grows faster in summer.
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