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maturate

DEFINITIONS OF: maturate

1

v develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation

Synonyms:
grow, mature
Types:
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ripen
grow ripe
find, find oneself
accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation
grow up
become an adult
come of age
reach a certain age that marks a transition to maturity
Type of:
develop
grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment

v grow old or older

Synonyms:
age, get on, mature, senesce
Types:
turn
become officially one year older
fossilise, fossilize
become mentally inflexible
dote
be foolish or senile due to old age
Type of:
develop
grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment

v ripen and generate pus

Synonyms:
fester, suppurate
mature, suppurate
cause to ripen and discharge pus
Type of:
discharge, eject, exhaust, expel, release
eliminate (a substance)
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