Hypernyms for "grow"
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ancylose
ankylose
augment
bald
boom
bourgeon
branch
burgeon
burgeon forth
carry
climb
come
come forth
culture
cut
develop
emerge
enlarge
exfoliate
expand
feather
find
find oneself
fledge
flourish
follow
germinate
get up
go up
grow over
grow up
head
hypertrophy
keep
leaf
lengthen
make
mushroom
outgrow
overgrow
overproduce
pod
proliferate
prove
pullulate
pupate
ramify
regrow
resurge
ripen
rise
root
rotate
shoot
spread out
spring
sprout
spud
stock
stool
stretch
swell
teethe
thrive
tiller
turn
twin
undergrow
vegetate
well up
work up
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.