grow
nup
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grownups
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(used by children or when talking to them) an adult who is fully matured and responsible
- Sarah admired her parents as the ultimate grownups, capable of handling any challenge that came their way.
- Emily looked forward to becoming a grownup so she could make her own decisions and pursue her dreams.
- Mary's grandmother always made her feel like a grown-up when she let her help with baking in the kitchen.
- As a grownup, responsibility often outweighs the whimsical freedom of childhood.
- Despite the challenges, embracing the role of a grownup can lead to personal growth and fulfillment.
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