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单词 outgrow
释义 outgrow
\(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
Etymology: out- + grow
1. : to exceed in rate of growth : grow faster than
 < weeds outgrow grass >
 < mankind is outgrowing food supplies — R.C.Murphy >
2. : to grow away from or beyond : develop to the point of being able to do without
 < those whom he had outgrown socially — Louis Auchincloss >
 < teenagers who have outgrown children's books — advt >
3. : to grow too large for : grow out of
 < the business outgrew the cramped quarters — American Guide Series: Connecticut >
 < outgrew his new suit >
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