单词	outgrow
释义	outgrow verb out·​grow ˌau̇t-ˈgrō  outgrew ˌau̇t-ˈgrü  ; outgrown ˌau̇t-ˈgrōn  ; outgrowing transitive verb 1 : to grow or increase faster than mankind is outgrowing food supplies R. C. Murphy 2 : to grow too large or too mature for outgrew his best suit the need to outgrow the habit of war Norman Cousins Example Sentences Kids outgrow their clothes so quickly. The plant has outgrown my garden. Our business is outgrowing its small office building. She's outgrown most of her toys. I realized that I had outgrown my old high school friends. Recent Examples on the Web At least, until scientists discover another plant or organism that can outgrow it. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 2 June 2022 Older house cats do the same with their guardians, but feral cats tend to outgrow meowing. Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 23 July 2022 But Xander Bogaerts, whom many expected to outgrow shortstop, instead stayed at the position and emerged as the franchise’s cornerstone player. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2022 On the other side of the entrance, more tanks wait for shrimp to outgrow the pools of young. Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 20 July 2022 That is a developmental stage kids are expected to outgrow. Naomi Oreskes, Scientific American, 20 July 2022 Simple economic theory, which dictates that neither home prices nor incomes can outgrow the other for very long, tells us that isn't sustainable. Fortune, 20 June 2022 But that man of his time did outgrow many of [his] prejudices. Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Apr. 2022 While the requirements for many companies won't outgrow features offered by closed-source vendors, those of the most successful ones certainly will, creating large opportunities for startups. Yec, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1597, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition outgrow verb out·​grow au̇t-ˈgrō  outgrew -ˈgrü ; outgrown -ˈgrōn ; outgrowing 1 : to grow too large or too old for I outgrew my clothes. 2 : to grow faster than One plant outgrew all the others.
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