mature 5
verbdomain: change
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
grow old or older
Examples
- 1.She aged gracefully
- 2.we age every day--what a depressing thought!
- 3.Young men senesce
Hypernym
develop 10
verb
grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
Entailment
mature 1
verb
develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
Cause
age 3
verb
make older
EnglishDerivationally related form
maturation 2
noun
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Hyponym
turn 26
verb
become officially one year older
fossilize 2
verb
become mentally inflexible
dote 1
verb
be foolish or senile due to old age
