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mature - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
mature
Definition
(verb) develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
Synonyms
:
grow
,
maturate
Example Sentence
He matured fast
The child grew fast
Definition
(verb) develop and work out fully in one's mind
Example Sentence
I need to mature my thoughts
Definition
(verb) become due for repayment
Example Sentence
These bonds mature in 2005
Definition
(verb) cause to ripen or develop fully
Synonyms
:
ripen
Example Sentence
The sun ripens the fruit
Age matures a good wine
Definition
(verb) grow old or older
Synonyms
:
age
,
get on
,
maturate
,
senesce
Example Sentence
She aged gracefully
we age every day--what a depressing thought!
Young men senesce
Definition
(verb) cause to ripen and discharge pus
Synonyms
:
suppurate
Example Sentence
The oil suppurates the pustules
Definition
(adj) characteristic of maturity
Example Sentence
mature for her age
Definition
(adj) fully considered and perfected
Synonyms
:
matured
Example Sentence
mature plans
Definition
(adj) having reached full natural growth or development
Example Sentence
a mature cell
Definition
(adj) fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
Synonyms
:
ripe
Example Sentence
ripe peaches
full-bodied mature wines
Definition
(adj) (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination
Synonyms
:
fledged
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