grow vs further

further vs grow

grow is not an adjective while further is an adjective.

grow and further both are verbs.

grow is not an adverb while further is an adverb.

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

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

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

Other hypernyms of grow include cultivate, foster.

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

grow (verb)	further (verb)
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)	contribute to the progress or growth of
become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain	promote the growth of
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

grow (adverb)	further (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 grow and further

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