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1 grew
past tense; see grow -
2 grow
[ɡrəu]past tense - grew; verb1) ((of plants) to develop: Carrots grow well in this soil.) vaxa, spretta2) (to become bigger, longer etc: My hair has grown too long; Our friendship grew as time went on.) vaxa, aukast3) (to cause or allow to grow: He has grown a beard.) láta (sér) vaxa4) ((with into) to change into, in becoming mature: Your daughter has grown into a beautiful woman.) breytast í5) (to become: It's growing dark.) verða•- grower- grown
- growth
- grown-up
- grown-up
- grow on
- grow up -
3 around
1. preposition, adverb1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) umhverfis2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) á víð og dreif um, í kringum2. preposition(near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) um3. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) snúa (sér) við2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) hérna, nærri -
4 at intervals
(here and there; now and then: Trees grew at intervals along the road.) með millibili; hér og þar -
5 crevice
['krevis](a crack or narrow opening (in a wall, rock etc): Plants grew in the crevices.) sprunga -
6 faint
[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) daufur; huglaus; þróttlaus2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) með svima2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) missa meðvitund3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) yfirlið- faintly- faintness -
7 friendship
1) (the state of being friends: Friendship is a wonderful thing.) vinátta2) (a particular relationship between two friends: Our friendship grew through the years.) vinskapur -
8 infrequent
[in'fri:kwənt](not frequent: His visits grew infrequent.) fátíður, sjaldgæfur -
9 looks
noun plural ((attractive) appearance: She lost her looks as she grew older; good looks.) útlit -
10 over
['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) yfir; fyrir ofan2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) yfir, á, ofan á, um3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) yfir, fyrir4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) út um allt5) (about: a quarrel over money.) út af, um6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) í (gegnum), símleiðis7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) í gegnum, með árunum8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) yfir, meðan á e-u stendur2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)4) (downwards: He fell over.)5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) yfir4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) röð (af sex köstum)5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.)2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.)3) (covering, as in overcoat.)4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)5) (completely, as in overcome.)•- over all
- over and done with -
11 uneasy
((of a person or a situation etc) troubled, anxious or unsettled: When her son did not return, she grew uneasy.) órólegur- unease- uneasily
- uneasiness
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Grew — ist der Familienname von: Joseph Grew (1880–1965), US amerikanischer Diplomat Nehemiah Grew (1641–1712), englischer Botaniker und Physiologe Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriffe … Deutsch Wikipedia
grew — grew·hound; grew·ia; grew; … English syllables
Grew — (gr[udd]), imp. of {Grow} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grew — [gruː], Nehemia, britischer Botaniker, * Coventry 1641, ✝ London 1712; führte als einer der Ersten mikroskopische Studien über Pflanzenanatomie durch und prägte den Begriff »Gewebe«; Grew verwendete erstmals für seine Untersuchungen an… … Universal-Lexikon
Grew — (spr. Griu), Nehemiah, geb. um 1628 in Coventry, Arzt u. Naturforscher daselbst, wurde 1670 Mitglied der königlichen Societät in London u. 1677 deren Secretär; er st. 1711 u. schr.: Idee einer philosophischen Pflanzengeschichte, Lond. 1670;… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Grew — (spr. grū), Nehemiah, Botaniker, geb. 1628 in Coventry in England, gest. 15. März 1711 in London, lebte als Arzt in seiner Vaterstadt, ging 1672 nach London und wurde 1677 daselbst Sekretär der Royal Society. G. zählt zu den Begründern der… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Grew — (spr. gruh), Nehemia, engl. Botaniker, geb. um 1628 zu Coventry, studierte Medizin, wurde 1677 Sekretär der Royal Society, gest. 25. März 1711; neben Malpighi Begründer der Pflanzenhistologie. Hauptwerk: »The anatomy of plants« (1672) … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
grew — index accrued Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
grew — past of GROW … Medical dictionary
grew — [gru:] the past tense of ↑grow … Dictionary of contemporary English
grew — past tense of GROW (Cf. grow), from O.E. greow, past tense of growan … Etymology dictionary
