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Growing
- verb -
- (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"
- (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
- become attached by or as if by the process of growth; "The tree trunks had grown together"
- become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain;
- come into existence; take on form or shape;
- come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard";
- cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques;
- develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured fast";
- grow emotionally or mature;
- pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become;
Guiding
- verb - be a guiding or motivating force or drive; "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"
- direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- exerting control or influence; "a guiding principle"
- pass over, across, or through; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"
- showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on; "felt his mother's directing arm around him"; "the directional role of science on industrial progress"
- take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
- use as a guide; "They had the lights to guide on"
Gulling
- verb - fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
- make a fool or dupe of
Gulping
- verb - a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
- the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
- to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men gulped down their beers"
- utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly; "He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat"
Gumming
- verb - become sticky
- cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum; "if you gum the tape it is stronger"
- exude or form gum; "these trees gum in the Spring"
- grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty; "the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food"
- ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth)
Gunning
- verb - shoot with a gun
- To rev the engine, ie "She was gunning the engine".
Gurning
- unknown - Performing a distorted facial expression
- Pulling faces
Gushing
- verb - extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry"
- flowing profusely; "a gushing hydrant"; "pouring flood waters"
- gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
- issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
- praise enthusiastically; "She raved about that new restaurant"
- uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm; "a novel told in burbly panting tones"
Gutting
- verb - empty completely; destroy the inside of; "Gut the building"
- remove the guts of; "gut the sheep"
Gypping
- verb - deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"