adolesce 1
verbdomain: change
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
become adolescent; pass through adolescence
Examples
- 1.The children are beginning to adolesce around the age of 12
Hypernym
develop 10
verb
grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
EnglishDerivationally related form
adolescent 4
adjective
in the state of development between puberty and maturity
adolescent 2
adjective
being of the age 13 through 19
adolescent 1
adjective
relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
adolescent 1
noun
a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
adolescence 2
noun
in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood
