further vs grow

grow vs further

further is an adjective but grow is not an adjective.

further and grow both are verbs.

further is an adverb but grow is not an adverb.

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

As verbs, grow is a hyponym of further; that is, grow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than further:

further: promote the growth of
grow: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques

Other hyponyms of further include farm, produce, raise.

further (adjective)	grow (adjective)
more distant in especially degree

further (verb)	grow (verb)
contribute to the progress or growth of	come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
promote the growth of	become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
	cause to grow or develop
	increase in size by natural process
	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

further (adverb)	grow (adverb)
to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
in addition or furthermore

Difference between further and grow

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