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Definition: TO GROW UP |
TO GROW UP1. To grow to maturity. |
Crosswords: TO GROW UP |
| English words defined with "TO GROW UP": gracefully, graciously ♦ Upgrow. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "TO GROW UP": Upgrow. (references) |
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Screenplays | If you refuse to grow up and scam your insurance company, you'll have to work this out with maroon Golf (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt) But I want to grow up. There's a million things I want to do; people to meet, worlds to explore (The Nutcracker Prince; writing credit: E.T.A. Hoffmann; Patricia Watson) You can't be a kid your whole life, you're gonna have to grow up! (Running Scared; writing credit: Gary DeVore; Jimmy Huston) It's fantastic, 'cause it never has to change, it never has to grow up and it never has to die (Queer as Folk; writing credit: Russell T. Davies) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | This youngster wanted to grow up and be just like Dad. An Eskimo toddler dreams of hunting on the Bering Sea with his father. F&WS 1166. Credit: America's Coastlines. |  | Land which has been cut over and burned over. After a fire the poplar seems to grow up; most of the land is covered with this scraggly growth of inferior timber. Near Nelma, Wisconsin, in Forest County. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Quotation |
Shirley Conran | You're never too old to grow up. |
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Brighton Beach Memoirs | Neil Simon | I even hated Stanley a little because he left me there to grow up all by myself |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Children with AS have a better outlook than those with other forms of pervasive developmental disorders, and are much more likely to grow up to be independently functioning adults. (references) | |
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | We all want our children to grow up in a world where their talents are matched by their opportunities. |
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| Language | Translations for "TO GROW UP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
German | aufwachsen (grow up). (various references) | |
Hungarian | kifejlődik (to evolve, to expand, to unfold, to work up to a climax), felnő (to shoot up), fejlődik (to come along, to develop, to exfoliate, to progress, to shape). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 育つ (to be brought up, to raise child), 育ち行く . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | そ ちゆく. (various references) | |
Maya | taan-kelental. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | otay owgray upay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | subolesco. (various references) |
| Avestan | 200-600 | ... uz-jas, jasat, fravaxshyâ, uzuxshyeiti. (various references) |
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| Language | Date | Source | Jeremiah Chapter 33, Verse 15 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | All' h gnonteV gnwsesqe oti ei anaireite me aima aqwon didote ef' umaV kai epi thn polin tauthn kai epi touV katoikountaV en auth oti en alhqeia apestalken me kurioV proV umaV lalhsai eiV ta wta umwn pantaV touV logouV toutouV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | In diebus illis et in tempore illo germinare faciam David germen iustitiae et faciet iudicium et iustitiam in terra |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | In tho dayes, and in that tyme, to buriowne Y shal make Dauid, a buriownyng of riytwisnesse; and he shal do dom and riytwisnesse in the lond. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | In those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | In those days, and at that time, will I cause the branch of righteousness to grow up to David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | In those days and at that time, I will let a Branch of righteousness come up for David; and he will be a judge in righteousness in the land. |
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| Language | Jeremiah Chapter 33, Verse 15 |
| Cebuano | Niadtong mga adlawa, ug niadtong panahona, pagapatindogon ko kang David ang usa ka Sanga sa pagkamatarung; ug siya magapakanaug sa justicia ug sa pagkamatarung dinhi sa yuta. |
| Croatian | U one dane i u vrijeme ono podiæi æu Davidu izdanak pravedni; on æe zemljom vladati po pravu i pravici. |
| Danish | I hine Dage og til hin Tid lader jeg en Retfærds Spire fremspire for David, og han skal øve Ret og Retfærd i Landet. |
| Dutch | In die dagen, en te dier tijd zal Ik David een SPRUIT der gerechtigheid doen uitspruiten; en Hij zal recht en gerechtigheid doen op aarde. |
| Finnish | Niinä päivinä ja siihen aikaan minä kasvatan Daavidille vanhurskauden vesan, ja hän on tekevä oikeuden ja vanhurskauden maassa. |
| French | En ces jours et en ce temps-l , Je ferai éclore David un germe de justice; Il pratiquera la justice et l`équité dans le pays. |
| German | In denselben Tagen und zu derselben Zeit will ich dem David ein gerechtes Gewächs aufgehen lassen, und er soll Recht und Gerechtigkeit anrichten auf Erden. |
| Haitian Creole | Jou sa a, lè sa a, m'a fè yon nonm soti nan fanmi David la pou gouvènen yo. Se va yon wa ki va fè sa ki dwat, ki p'ap nan patipri. |
| Hungarian | Azokban a napokban és abban az idõben sarjasztok Dávidnak igaz sarjadékot, és jogot és igazságot szerez e földön. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Pada waktu itu seorang yang adil dari keturunan Daud akan Kupilih menjadi raja. Raja itu akan melakukan apa yang adil dan benar di seluruh negeri. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka pada hari itu dan pada masa itu Aku akan menumbuhkan pada Daud suatu Pucuk yang adil, maka iapun akan melakukan insaf dan adalat di atas bumi. |
| Maori | I aua ra, a i taua wa, ka meinga e ahau tetahi Manga o te tika kia tupu ake mo Rawiri; a ka mahia e ia te whakawa me te tika ki te whenua. |
| Norwegian | I de dager og på den tid vil jeg la spire frem for David en rettferdig spire, og han skal gjøre rett og rettferdighet i landet. |
| Portuguese | Naqueles dias e naquele tempo farei que brote a Davi um Renovo de justiça; ele executará juízo e justiça na terra. |
| Rumanian | Kn zilele acelea wi kn vremile acelea voi face sq rqsarq lui David o Odraslq neprihqnitq, care va knfqptui dreptatea wi judecata kn yarq. |
| Russian | ч ФЕ "ОЙ Й Ч ФП ЧТЕНС ЧПЪТБЭХ дБЧЙ"Х пФТБУМШ ТБЧЕ"ОХА, Й 'Х"ЕФ ТПЙЪЧП"ЙФШ УХ" Й ТБЧ"Х ОБ ЪЕНМЕ. |
| Spanish | En aquellos días y en aquel tiempo haré brotar para David un Retoño de justicia, que practicará el derecho y la justicia en la tierra. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "g-o-o-p-r-t-u-w" | |
-1 letter: outgrow. | |
-2 letters: outrow, upgrow, uproot. | |
-3 letters: group, grout, outgo, troop. | |
-4 letters: goop, gorp, gout, grot, grow, poor, port, pour, pout, prog, prow, root, roto, roup, rout, toro, tour, trop, trow, trug, wort. | |
-5 letters: goo, gor, got, gut, oot, opt, ort, our, out, pot, pow, pro, pug, pur, put, rot, row, rug, rut, tog, too, top. | |
| Words containing the letters "g-o-o-p-r-t-u-w" | |
+3 letters: outpowering. | |
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