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Uncommongrow into
The correct spelling is grow into.
How to pronounce grow into
verb
Say it like: Gro-w i-nto
The correct spelling is grow into. To grow in size, so as to be able to fit something (especially an item of clothing). For example: "His new jumper was a bit big for him, but he'll grow into it in a couple of years."
Usage Examples
“His new jumper was a bit big for him, but he'll grow into it in a couple of years.”
“At first, the new job as managing director was way over my head, but I grew into it.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To grow in size, so as to be able to fit something (especially an item of clothing).
- 2.To become accustomed to something by maturing.
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