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grow on someone 1. Lit. [for a fungus, tumor, parasite, etc.] to live and grow on someone's skin. I've got this stuff growing on me and I want to get rid of it. Is that an ink stain or is something growing on you? 2. Fig. [for something] to become familiar to and desired by someone; [for something] to become habitual for someone. This kind of music grows onyou after awhile. Kenneth sort of grows on you after a while. See also: grow grow on you to become increasingly liked or appreciated by you At first the show seemed kind of weird, but it grew on us. See also: grow How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Commercial farmers tend to grow on every square inch of soil they have, for financial reasons. |
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