Grow up
Grow up verb - To become mature.
To grow
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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She was a childhood playmate with Millefiore, Ricotta and Eclair, and only decided to grow up when they began to grow up.
Source: Anime / Dog Days -
One Dialogue, Two Conversations: George Darling tells Nana that children have to grow up; the scene immediately transitions to Wendy telling Mary Darling that she doesn't want to grow up.
Source: Disney / Peter Pan - Overnight Age-Up: Peter Pan gets a taste of some Wonderland berries, which cause him to grow bigger...and grow up.
Source: Webcomic / Cheshire Crossing
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To grow and Grow up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grow_up/to_grow
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