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1 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
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2 straggle
['stræɡl]1) (to grow or spread untidily: His beard straggled over his chest.) dreifa/láta vaxa óreglulega2) (to walk too slowly to remain with a body of eg marching soldiers, walkers etc.) dragast afturúr•- straggly
- straggliness
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