make grow vs grow

make grow and grow both are verbs.

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

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

make grow: cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development
grow: cause to grow or develop

Other hyponyms of make grow include work out, work up, elaborate, work out, foliate, check, condition, discipline, train.

make grow (verb)	grow (verb)
cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development	come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
	become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
	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