grown
/ɡroʊn/
verb
- Past participle of 'grow': to have increased in size or developed.
- The tree has grown taller than the house over the past decade.
- She has grown more confident since starting her new job.
- The company has grown from a small startup to a global business.
adjective
- Having reached full size or maturity; adult.
- She has two grown children who live in different cities.
- The puppy is almost fully grown now and needs a bigger bed.
- A grown elephant can weigh several tons.
- Covered or filled with something that has grown (often used with 'over' or 'with').
- The garden path was grown with weeds after months of neglect.
- The abandoned house had a yard grown thick with wild grass.
- The old fence was grown over with ivy and roses.