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What does outgrow mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word outgrow? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (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.
  2. (transitive) To grow faster or larger than.
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The speed at which kids outgrow ski boots, skates and, yes, bikes is alarming.
Children often eventually outgrow milk and egg allergies, although peanut allergies tend to be lifelong.
Once the kids outgrow the sandbox, its location will be ideal for a shade tree and flower bed.
But Coleman recognized that the theory left nowhere to go for talented musicians who, like many of their fans, outgrow their adolescent rage.
She's got Kevin's sense of what's out there, however, and it's inevitable that she's going to outgrow Jerry's dime-store bag of tricks.
The company hopes that its international business will eventually outgrow its domestic operation.

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