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Outgrow

usgb/ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊ/Volume
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Literal Growth

Used to describe physical growth, such as becoming too big for clothes or spaces.

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She quickly outgrew her school uniform.
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Beyond Capacity

Implies something is no longer sufficient to accommodate growth, often forcing a change.

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The startup outgrew its office space.
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Eclipse in Growth

Can suggest surpassing another in development, like in sibling or peer comparisons.

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The younger athlete outgrew his older rivals in skill.
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