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outgrow

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/ˌaʊtˈɡɹəʊ/ English

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  1. To become too big in size or too mature in age or outlook to continue to want, need, use, experience, or accept some object, practice, condition, belief, etc.“I used to have allergies but I outgrew all of them.”
  2. To grow faster or larger than.“The best adapted plant varieties tend to outgrow those less adapted.”

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