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Past tense of "grow"; increased in size or amount.

Of a color intermediate between black and white, as of ash or lead.

A framework of parallel or crossed bars; a grating.

Deep sorrow, especially that caused by someone's death.

To feel intense sorrow, especially over someone's death.

Present participle of grieve; feeling or expressing intense sorrow.

A mythical creature with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.

A device on a stove or as a separate appliance used for cooking food by radiant heat.

Cooked on a grill; cooked by direct exposure to radiant heat.

Very serious or gloomy; depressing or worrying.

To smile broadly, especially in a way that shows the teeth.

To reduce to small particles or powder by crushing.

Present participle of "grind"; reducing something to small particles by crushing.

(in Latin America) A term for a foreigner, especially an American or English-speaking person.

A firm hold; the act of grasping.

(noun) A large brown bear native to North America, characterized by its humped shoulders and often grizzled (gray-tipped) fur.

(noun) A deep, inarticulate sound expressing pain, despair, or disapproval.

(verb) Present participle of groan; making a deep sound of pain, despair, or disapproval.

Deep, inarticulate sounds made in response to pain, despair, pleasure, or disapproval.

Food and other goods sold at a grocery store or supermarket.

(noun) A store that sells food and household supplies.

(noun) A man who is about to be married or has just been married.

(noun) A long, narrow channel or depression cut into a surface.

(informal, dated) Fashionable, exciting, or excellent; a term of approval popular in the 1960s and 1970s.

(adjective) Unattractively large or bloated; repulsively coarse or vulgar.

The solid surface of the earth.

(adjective) Mentally and emotionally stable; sensible and realistic.

(noun, plural) The reasons or justification for an action, belief, or decision.

A number of people or things gathered or classified together.

(noun, plural) Collections of people or things that are together or share something in common.

A small group of trees without undergrowth, often planted for a specific purpose.

(Of a living thing) To increase in size or develop.

(verb) Present participle of grow; becoming larger or more developed.

(noun) A low, guttural sound of hostility made by an animal, especially a dog.

(verb) Present participle of growl; making a low, guttural sound.

(noun, plural) Low, guttural sounds of hostility or anger.

(verb) Past participle of grow.

Third person singular present of grow; to increase in size, amount, or degree.

The process of increasing in size or developing.

(noun) The larva of an insect, especially a beetle; a soft, thick, wormlike creature.

(noun) A persistent feeling of resentment or ill will toward someone for a past insult or injury.

Causing repulsion or horror; extremely unpleasant, especially involving death or injury.

(verb) Present participle of grumble; complaining in a low, muttering voice.

Bad-tempered and irritable; inclined to complain or be uncooperative.

(noun) A low, short sound made by a pig or a person.

Making a low, short guttural sound, as pigs do or as a person might when exerting effort or expressing displeasure.

Low, short, guttural sounds, typically made by pigs or by people expressing effort, dissatisfaction, or acknowledgment.

A type of ancient Chinese bronze vessel used for ritual wine drinking during the Shang and Zhou dynasties.

(noun) A formal promise or assurance that certain conditions will be fulfilled, especially regarding the quality or durability of a product.

(adjective) Certain to happen or be the case; assured.