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Outgrown Sth To Grow Sth Outgrow Bre /ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊ/Name /ˌaʊtˈɡroʊ/Verb Out•Grew /Bre ˌaʊtˈɡruː; Name ˌaʊtˈɡruː/Out•Grown /Bre ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊn; Name ˌaʊtˈɡroʊn/)1 ~ Big

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(out•grew /BrE ˌaʊtˈɡruː; NAmE ˌaʊtˈɡruː/out•grown /BrE ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊn; NAmE ˌaʊtˈɡroʊn/)1 ~ sth to grow too big to be able to wear or fit into sth grow out ofShe's already outgrown her school uniform. The company has outgrown its offices.

2 ~ sb to grow taller, larger or more quickly than another personHe's already outgrown his older brother.

3 ~ sth to stop doing sth or lose interest in sth as you become older grow out ofHe's outgrown his passion for rock music.

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