/grəʊ/

(pt grew, pp grown)

• 1  vi./vt. [plant] landatu, hazi; atera

  I grow tomatoes: tomateak hazten ditut

  that plant does not grow in England: landare hori ez da Ingalaterran hazten

• 2  vi./vt. [hair, beard, moustache, nails] hazten laga/utzi, luzatzen utzi

  I've decided to grow my hair: ilea hazten lagatzea erabaki dut

• 3  vi. [person] hazi

  how you've grown!: izugarri hazi zara!

  he has grown five centimetres: bost zentimetro hazi da

• 4  vi. [animal] hazi; neurtu; luze izan

  these sharks can grow to six metres: marrazo hauek sei metro luze izan daitezke

• 5  vi. [in number, amount] hazi; gehitu

  the company is growing: konpainia hazten ari da

  the number of unemployed has grown by more than 10,000: orain lehen baino 10.000 pertsona gehiago daude langabezian

• 6  vi. [friendship, love] hazi

• 7  vi. [with adjective] jarri; bilakatu; gero(z) eta... -ago izan

  he grew increasingly anxious/uncomfortable: gero eta gehiago urduritzen hasi zen; gero eta deserosoago zegoen

  he has grown very impatient in the last few years: azken urte hauetan ez du batere pazientziarik

  to grow fat: gizendu

  you will realize this as you grow older: zahartzen zaren heinean jabetuko zara