Outgrew

//aʊtˈɡɹuː// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1
simple past of outgrow form-of, past

Synonyms

blossom brew burgeon develop flourish gather

Example

"Tom never outgrew his habit of sucking his thumb whenever he was bored."

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