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grow vs vegetate

vegetate vs grow

grow and vegetate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grow No No Yes No
vegetate No No Yes No
As verbs, vegetate is a hyponym of grow; that is, vegetate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grow:
  • grow: become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
  • vegetate: grow or spread abnormally
As verbs, vegetate is a hyponym of grow; that is, vegetate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grow:
  • grow: cause to grow or develop
  • vegetate: establish vegetation on
Other hyponyms of grow include culture, rotate, swell, germinate, root.
As verbs, vegetate is a hyponym of grow; that is, vegetate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grow:
  • grow: increase in size by natural process
  • vegetate: grow like a plant
grow (verb) vegetate (verb)
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) engage in passive relaxation
become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain propagate asexually
cause to grow or develop grow like a plant
increase in size by natural process produce vegetation
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become establish vegetation on
develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation grow or spread abnormally
grow emotionally or mature lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind
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 vegetate

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