1-Stop Dictionary Reference

Outgrow

transitive verb. To grow too large for.

transitive verb. To lose or discard in the course of maturation.

transitive verb. To surpass in growth.

To surpass in growth; grow beyond; grow taller than.

To grow beyond the limits of; become too large for: said of what covers or incloses: as, children outgrow their clothes.

To exhaust by too rapid growth.

To pass beyond the limits of; leave behind or lose in the process of growth or development: as, to outgrow one's usefulness.

transitive verb. To surpass in growing; to grow more than.

transitive verb. To grow out of or away from; to grow too large, or too aged, for

verb. To become too big or mature for some purpose.

verb. To leave some object, habit, belief ... behind, no longer need or use it, as one grows.

verb. To grow faster or taller than something or someone else.

verb. grow too large or too mature for

verb. grow faster than

"Some children can "outgrow" wheezing and coughing; they may not have asthma to begin with."

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Words that are more generic or abstract

develop exceed grow outdo outgo

Words with the same terminal sound

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Words with the same meaning

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