boom vs grow

boom is a noun but grow is not a noun.

boom and grow both are verbs.

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

As verbs, grow is a hypernym of boom; that is, grow is a word with a broader meaning than boom:

boom: grow vigorously
grow: become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain

boom (noun)	grow (noun)
any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring
a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set
a deep prolonged loud noise
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
a state of economic prosperity

boom (verb)	grow (verb)
grow vigorously	come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
hit with great force	become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
make a resonant sound, like artillery	cause to grow or develop
make a deep hollow sound	increase in size by natural process
be the case that thunder is being heard	pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
	develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
	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

Difference between boom and grow

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