Grow

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Timeframe ReferencePlay
Use 'grow' to describe changes over time, not instantaneous changes. SlideChildren grow quickly, but don't grow tall overnight.
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Emotional GrowthPlay
'Grow' often signifies positive progression, like maturity or improvement. SlideHe grew in confidence after joining the debate team.