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crescem

[kɾɛˈʃẽj̃]
verb
grow, increase
1. to increase in size, height, or amount
The children grow every year.
As crianças crescem a cada ano.
2. to develop or mature
Plants grow in the sunlight.
As plantas crescem à luz do sol.
3. to rise or go up in quantity or intensity
The number of cases is growing.
O número de casos crescem.
Synonyms
aumentamexpandemdesenvolvemmultiplicam
Antonyms
diminuemreduzemencolhemdecrescem

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
crescem
standard usage
Portugal
crescem
standard usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

crescer em pé
deixar crescer
crescer aos olhos de alguém
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