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growing out

growing out is the present participle and gerund of grow out.

Meaning of grow out

Verb

grow out (third-person singular simple present grows out, present participle growing out, simple past grew out, past participle grown out)

  1. (transitive) To allow (something, often hair) to grow unimpeded.

Questions about growing out

What is growing out the present participle and gerund of?
Growing out is the present participle and gerund of grow out.

Words near growing out in the dictionary

  1. growing media
  2. growing moon
  3. growing moons
  4. growing of the moon
  5. growing on
  6. growing out
  7. growing out of
  8. growing pains
  9. growing season
  10. growing seasons
  11. growing some balls

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Adapted from Wiktionary: growing out (page history and authors); grow out (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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