Verb
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develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured fast"; "The child grew fast"
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mature,
grow |
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develop expand in the form of a series; "Develop the function in the following form"
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ripen grow ripe; "The plums ripen in July"
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find oneself,
find accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation; "My son went to Berkeley to find himself"
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grow up become an adult
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grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
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senesce,
age,
get on,
mature |
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develop expand in the form of a series; "Develop the function in the following form"
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turn pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"
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fossilise,
fossilize become mentally inflexible
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dote shower with love; show excessive affection for; "Grandmother dotes on her the twins"
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ripen and generate pus; "her wounds are festering"
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fester,
suppurate |
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eject,
expel,
exhaust,
release,
discharge put out or expel from a place; "The unruly student was excluded from the game"
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