Definition of ripen

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Ripen (v. i.) To grow ripe; to become mature, as grain, fruit, flowers, and the like; as, grapes ripen in the sun..

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Maturative :: Maturative (a.) Conducing to ripeness or maturity; hence, conducing to suppuration..
Maturely :: Maturely (adv.) In a mature manner; with ripeness; completely.
Ripen :: Ripen (v. i.) To grow ripe; to become mature, as grain, fruit, flowers, and the like; as, grapes ripen in the sun..
Season :: Season (v. t.) To fit for any use by time or habit; to habituate; to accustom; to inure; to ripen; to mature; as, to season one to a climate..
Inconcoction :: Inconcoction (n.) The state of being undigested; unripeness; immaturity.
Endocarp :: Endocarp (n.) The inner layer of a ripened or fructified ovary.
Inconcocted :: Inconcocted (a.) Imperfectly digested, matured, or ripened..
Indigested :: Indigested (a.) Not ripened or suppurated; -- said of an abscess or its contents.
Precocity :: Precocity (n.) The quality or state of being precocious; untimely ripeness; premature development, especially of the mental powers; forwardness..
Strobile :: Strobile (n.) A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, as the hop or pine; a cone. See Cone, n., 3..
Crudeness :: Crudeness (n.) A crude, undigested, or unprepared state; rawness; unripeness; immatureness; unfitness for a destined use or purpose; as, the crudeness of iron ore; crudeness of theories or plans..
Geniting :: Geniting (n.) A species of apple that ripens very early.
Ripe :: Ripe (v. t.) To mature; to ripen.
Epicarp :: Epicarp () The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under Endocarp.
Hartford :: Hartford (n.) The Hartford grape, a variety of grape first raised at Hartford, Connecticut, from the Northern fox grape. Its large dark-colored berries ripen earlier than those of most other kinds..
Overripen :: Overripen (v. t.) To make too ripe.
Fructescence :: Fructescence (n.) The maturing or ripening of fruit.
Wineberry :: Wineberry (n.) A peculiar New Zealand shrub (Coriaria ruscifolia), in which the petals ripen and afford an abundant purple juice from which a kind of wine is made. The plant also grows in Chili..
Daniel :: Daniel (n.) A Hebrew prophet distinguished for sagacity and ripeness of judgment in youth; hence, a sagacious and upright judge..
Maturity :: Maturity (n.) The state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full development; as, the maturity of corn or of grass; maturity of judgment; the maturity of a plan..
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