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grow vs fledge

fledge vs grow

grow and fledge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grow No No Yes No
fledge No No Yes No
As verbs, fledge is a hyponym of grow; that is, fledge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grow:
  • grow: come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
  • fledge: grow feathers
Other hyponyms of grow include feather, regrow, spring, sprout, stock, stool, tiller, leaf, pod, teethe, pupate, get up, work up, cut.
grow (verb) fledge (verb)
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) grow feathers
become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain decorate with feathers
cause to grow or develop feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight
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
Difference between grow and fledge

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