amplify vs grow

amplify

verb
  • To render larger, more extended, or more intense. 

  • To add content that is not present in the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of the translation. 

  • To increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current. 

  • To enlarge by addition or commenting; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand. 

grow

verb
  • To become larger, to increase in magnitude. 

  • To appear or sprout. 

  • To undergo growth; to be present (somewhere) 

  • To develop, to mature. 

  • To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants. 

  • To assume a condition or quality over time. 

How often have the words amplify and grow occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )