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Meaning of GROW UP

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 Definition: [v]  become an adult
 
 See Also: come of age, grow, maturate, mature

 

 

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Grow Up
As our culture increasingly glorifies the carefree pleasures of youth, many people grow despondent when the reality of adult responsibility pulls them farther away from their youthful hopes and expectations. Dr. Frank Pittman`s solution to this modern malaise is refreshingly simple: Grow up. Stop confusing happiness with self-indulgence. And, most important, stop whining and start taking responsibility for everything you do.

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