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Past tense of “grow”: grew, grown

The verb “grow” is irregular: its past simple is “grew” and its past participle is “grown”.

Base form (V1)
grow
/ɡrəʊ/
Past simple (V2)
grew
/ɡruː/
Past participle (V3)
grown
/ɡrəʊn/

Meaning

to become bigger

Example

The plants grew tall in summer.

Pattern

ABC — all three forms are different

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