HyperDic: make_grow

English > 1 sense of the expression make grow:
VERBchangemake grow, developcause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development
English > make grow: 1 sense > verb 1, change
MeaningCause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymdevelop
Cause todevelopGrow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
growBecome larger / larger, greater, or bigger
Narrowerdiscipline, train, check, conditionDevelop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice
elaborate, work outWork out in detail
foliateGrow leaves
growCause to grow or develop
work out, work upcome up with
Broaderchange, alter, modifyCause to change
Similar tobuild up, developchange the use of and make available or usable
Spanishdesarrollar, elaborar
Catalandesenvolupar-se, desenvolupar, elaborar

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