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grow vs emerge

emerge vs grow

grow and emerge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grow No No Yes No
emerge No No Yes No
As verbs, emerge is a hyponym of grow; that is, emerge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grow:
  • grow: come into existence; take on form or shape
  • emerge: happen or occur as a result of something
Other hyponyms of grow include resurge, come forth, come, follow, swell, well up, head.
grow (verb) emerge (verb)
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) come out into view, as from concealment
become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain become known or apparent
cause to grow or develop come out of
increase in size by natural process come up to the surface of or rise
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become happen or occur as a result of something
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 grow and emerge

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