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stock vs grow

grow vs stock

stock is a noun but grow is not a noun.

stock is an adjective but grow is not an adjective.

stock and grow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stock Yes Yes Yes No
grow No No Yes No
As verbs, grow is a hypernym of stock; that is, grow is a word with a broader meaning than stock:
  • stock: put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
  • grow: come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
Other hypernyms of stock include acquire, develop, get, produce.
stock (noun) grow (noun)
any animals kept for use or profit
the merchandise that a shop has on hand
the handle end of some implements or tools
the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun
an ornamental white cravat
lumber used in the construction of something
liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
the hereditary derivation of an individual
persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)
a supply of something available for future use
a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
the reputation and popularity a person has
stock (adjective) grow (adjective)
regularly and widely used or sold
routine
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
stock (verb) grow (verb)
put forth and grow sprouts or shoots come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
have on hand become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use cause to grow or develop
provide or furnish with a stock of something increase in size by natural process
supply with livestock pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
supply with fish develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
equip with a stock 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
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