English · Common Verbs
grows
/ɡroʊz/
[/ɡroʊz/]
third-person singular of grow
Beginnerverb
Definition
Third-person singular present of 'grow': he, she, or it becomes bigger or develops.
Example
This plant grows quickly in bright sunlight, so place it near a window for best results.
This plant grows quickly in bright sunlight, so place it near a window for best results.
Etymology
From Old English 'grōwan' (to grow).
How & Where It’s Used
Used with singular subjects in the present tense.