growed

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A form of grow — To become larger, to increase in magnitude.

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Meanings

verb
  1. nonstandardparticiplepastsimple past and past participle of grow

    November 27, 2007, House M.D. Season 4 Episode 9, Games, 36 minutes and 39 seconds in on a Blu-Ray disk. He thinks he's gonna be great once he's all growed up.

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    As he growed in might and strength.

    1816, Richard Polwhele, The History of Cornwall

    Growed, Mas'r Davy bor'? Ain't he growedǃ said Ham.

    1850, Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

    I s'pect I growed. Don't think nobody never made me.

    1851 June – 1852 April, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life among the Lowly, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), Boston, Mass.: John P[unchard] Jewett & Company; Cleveland, Oh.: Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, published 20 March 1852, →OCLC

    See how praoud an' tall he's growed, with them arms of his'n straight aout an' them leetle chillen of his'n spraouting up raound him.

    1895, Francis Hopkinson Smith, A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others

    Well, sir, the idea growed and growed and by the late 1920's there was Knights of the White Magnolia lodges all over Texas and parts of Oklahoma.

    1976, Preston Jones, The Last Meeting of the Knights of the White Magnolia

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with growed

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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

growed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/growed

MLA

“growed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/growed. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “growed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/growed.

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