grow out of
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.88 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To emerge from (something); to take a particular shape as a result of (something); to come to exist from (an origin).
verb
To become too physically large for something, especially clothes.
Example Sentences
- "I give my old clothes to charity when I've grown out of them."
- "Still, I see you mean well enough, and are merely suffering from the debilitating cheerfulness of youth. You will soon grow out of that."