acquire vs grow

grow vs acquire

acquire and grow both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
acquire	No	No	Yes	No
grow	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, acquire and grow are synonyms defined as:

acquire and grow: come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)

Other synonyms of acquire include develop, get, produce.

acquire (verb)	grow (verb)
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)	come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect	become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
gain through experience	cause to grow or develop
gain knowledge or skills	increase in size by natural process
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract	pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
win something through one's efforts	develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar	grow emotionally or mature
	become attached by or as if by the process of growth
	cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
	come into existence; take on form or shape

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