grow away from

verb

To gradually have less in common with (someone); to mature out of (activities, interests and/or associates).

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Meanings

verbgrow away from (third-person singular simple present grows away from, present participle growing away from, simple past grew away from, past participle grown away from)

present singular third person grows away from · participle present growing away from · past grew away from · participle past grown away from

  1. transitiveTo gradually have less in common with (someone); to mature out of (activities, interests and/or associates).
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APA

grow away from. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grow%20away%20from

MLA

“grow away from.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grow%20away%20from. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grow away from,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grow%20away%20from.

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