Word Finder - outgrew

definition

To become too big in size or too mature in age or outlook to continue to want, need, use, experience, or accept some object, practice, condition, belief, etc.

example

I used to have allergies but I outgrew all of them.

definition

To grow faster or larger than.

example

The best adapted plant varieties tend to outgrow those less adapted.

Once your child outgrew those diapers, your options were very limited.

Parents can bring in clothes that their kid's outgrew and go home with clothes that fit.

It didn't take long before the Gosselin clan outgrew their cramped abode.

It was bold policy to confide Frederick to his greatest enemy and rival; but the pope honorably discharged his duty, until his ward outgrew the years of tutelage, and became a fair mark for ecclesiastical hostility.

Carefully educated by his mother and under the direction of Colonel Osio, he outgrew the weakness of his childhood and became expert in horsemanship and military exercises.

As Lindsay quickly outgrew Disney's family films, she began looking for older roles that would help her reach new audiences.

If anyone in town has that item that his child outgrew, you may get the item for free.

At the age of 12, he began studying ballet there, but after only four years his talent outgrew his birthplace, and he moved to study in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), in Russia.