Growing is used with these nouns:
acceptance,
agitation,
alarm,
alienation,
anger,
anticipation,
antipathy,
anxiety,
appeal,
appetite,
appreciation,
apprehension,
army,
awareness,
baby,
band,
belief,
body,
chasm,
chorus,
clamour,
collection,
competition,
complexity,
concern,
confidence,
consciousness,
consensus,
controversy,
conviction,
crime,
crisis,
criticism,
crop,
crowd,
darkness,
debate,
deficit,
demand,
dependence,
desire,
desperation,
discomfort,
discontent,
disillusionment,
dislike,
dismay,
disparity,
dissatisfaction,
dissent,
distaste,
distrust,
diversity,
divide,
dominance,
doubt,
dread,
economy,
emphasis,
enthusiasm,
epidemic,
evidence,
excitement,
expectation,
fascination,
fatigue,
fear,
field,
frustration,
gap,
gulf,
hostility,
imbalance,
impact,
impatience,
importance,
incidence,
independence,
indifference,
industry,
inequality,
influence,
insecurity,
instability,
interest,
literature,
market,
maturity,
menace,
minority,
mistrust,
movement,
need,
niche,
number,
opposition,
organism,
pain,
panic,
percentage,
perception,
phenomenon,
pool,
popularity,
population,
preoccupation,
presence,
pressure,
problem,
prominence,
proportion,
prosperity,
queue,
rank,
realization,
recognition,
reliance,
reluctance,
reputation,
resentment,
rift,
scarcity,
scepticism,
sector,
self-confidence,
sense,
sentiment,
share,
shoot,
shortage,
sophistication,
split,
stature,
strength,
support,
suspicion,
tendency,
tension,
threat,
tide,
trend,
uncertainty,
understanding,
unease,
unemployment,
unpopularity,
unrest,
violence,
wealth,
willingness,
worry