outgrow

1. (figuratively, often, transitive)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.

   Poorer children often have to wear whatever an older sibling has outgrown.

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

2. (transitive)To grow faster or larger than.

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

   grow faster than

1. Tom has outgrown his clothes.

   Том виріс зі свого одягу.

   ruТом вырос из своей одежды.

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2. Tom has outgrown most of his clothes.

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3. Mary gave all the dresses she'd outgrown to her younger sister.

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4. Mary gave all the dresses that she'd outgrown to her younger sister.

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5. I've outgrown Halloween.

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