grow vs rotate

grow and rotate both are verbs.

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

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

grow: cause to grow or develop
rotate: plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession

Other hyponyms of grow include vegetate, culture, swell, germinate, root.

grow (verb)	rotate (verb)
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)	plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession
become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain	perform a job or duty on a rotating basis
cause to grow or develop	cause to turn on an axis or center
increase in size by natural process	turn on or around an axis or a center
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become	turn outward
develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation	exchange on a regular basis
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 rotate

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