outgrow
/ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊ/verb
उच्चारण आउट्ग्रो
(कपड़ों आदि के लिए) बहुत बड़ा हो जाना
Core word
verb
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[T]
to grow too big to be able to wear or fit into something
(कपड़ों आदि के लिए) बहुत बड़ा हो जाना
- Children outgrow their shoes very quickly.
- The company has outgrown its small office.
- My little brother has outgrown last year's school uniform.
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- She will soon outgrow this bicycle.
- The puppy outgrew its basket in a month.
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[T]
to stop doing something or lose interest in something as you grow older
(उम्र के साथ कोई आदत या रुचि) छूट जाना
- He has outgrown his love of cartoons.
- Most children outgrow their fear of the dark.
- Many children outgrow their shyness by their teens.
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- He outgrew his habit of biting his nails.
- I think you will outgrow this phase soon.
Synonyms grow out of leave behind
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[T]
to grow taller or faster than another person or thing
(किसी से) अधिक बढ़ जाना
- Radhika has already outgrown her elder brother.
- Plants in the shade often outgrow those left in strong sunlight.
- The bamboo outgrew every other plant in the garden.
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- Meena has outgrown all her classmates this year.
- The city has outgrown its neighbouring towns in size and wealth.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
grow out of leave behind