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Growing pains   /grˈoʊɪŋ peɪnz/   Listen
Growing pains

noun
1.
Pain in muscles or joints sometimes experienced by children and often attributed to rapid growth.
2.
Emotional distress arising during adolescence.
3.
Problems that arise in enlarging an enterprise (especially in the early stages).






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"Growing pains" Quotes from Famous Books



... the refining process is completed and the soul is fit to stand in holy and exalted presence, and to be set to do the work of the Master. Here and there some gifted soul realizes that its anguish means "growing pains." A was described as a "good man who let the Lord do anything He wanted to, ...
— Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul • Anna Bishop Scofield



Words linked to "Growing pains" :   pain, painfulness, hurting, problem, trouble



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