Answer: growing

AnswerCrossword Clue
GROWINGExpanding.
growing(of something abstract) Come into existence and develop
growingCause (something, esp. a business) to expand or increase
growingAllow or cause (a part of the body) to grow or develop
growing(of a living thing) Undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically; progress to maturity
growingcultivation
growing(of a person) Come to feel or know something over time
growingBecome gradually or increasingly
growing(of a plant) Germinate and develop
growingBecome larger or greater over a period of time; increase
growing(of two or more people) Become gradually estranged
growingProduce by cultivation