grow vs develop

grow and develop both are verbs.

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

As verbs, grow and develop are synonyms defined as:

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

Other synonyms of grow include acquire, get, produce.

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

grow: become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
develop: grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment

Other hyponyms of grow include hypertrophy, climb, go up, rise, enlarge, augment, vegetate, mushroom, grow over, overgrow, stretch, expand, boom, expand, flourish, thrive, proliferate, lengthen, branch, ramify, burgeon, root, prove, rise, expand, spread out, bulk.

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

grow: cause to grow or develop
develop: cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development

Other hypernyms of grow include make grow.

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

grow: increase in size by natural process
develop: grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment

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

grow: develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
develop: grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment

As verbs, grow and develop are synonyms defined as:

grow and develop: grow emotionally or mature

As verbs, grow and develop are synonyms defined as:

grow and develop: come into existence; take on form or shape

Other synonyms of grow include arise, originate, rise, spring up, uprise.

grow (verb)	develop (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)
become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain	grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
cause to grow or develop	cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development
increase in size by natural process	happen
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become	change the use of and make available or usable
develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation	be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest
grow emotionally or mature	gain through experience
become attached by or as if by the process of growth	become technologically advanced
cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques	grow emotionally or mature
come into existence; take on form or shape	expand in the form of a series
	elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme
	create by training and teaching
	elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
	move into a strategically more advantageous position
	move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions
	superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry
	work out
	make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
	generate gradually
	make visible by means of chemical solutions
	come into existence; take on form or shape

grow vs develop

grow and develop both are verbs.

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