grow
become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
"The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast"
Type of:
increase
Types:
hypertrophy
rise; go up; climb
enlarge
augment
vegetate
mushroom
overgrow; grow over
stretch
develop
expand
boom; thrive; flourish; expand
proliferate
lengthen
ramify; branch
burgeon
root
rise; prove
expand; spread out
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