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Definition grow into in British English

grow into phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to develop and become a particular thing or person

Example

This seedling should grow into a tall attractive plant.

Example

She had grown into a beautiful woman.

Synonyms and related words
transition change turn into
2

if children grow into clothes, they become the right size to wear clothes that were too big

Synonyms and related words
act up grow into grow out of
3

if you grow into a situation or activity, you gradually start knowing what to do because you have more experience

Example

She needs time to grow into her new role.

Synonyms and related words
settle into adjust grow into
Definition grow into in British English