make ripe
1RIPE — Réseaux IP Européens (RIPE, French for European IP Networks ) is a forum open to all parties with an interest in the technical development of the Internet. The RIPE community’s objective is to ensure that the administrative and technical… …
2ripe — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, smell, taste ADVERB ▪ really, very ▪ a really ripe …
3ripen — /ˈraɪpən / (say ruypuhn) verb (i) 1. to become ripe. 2. to come to maturity, the proper condition, etc.; mature. –verb (t) 3. to make ripe. 4. to bring to maturity. {Middle English ripe(n), Old English rīpian, from rīpe ripe} –ripener, noun …
4mature — ma•ture [[t]məˈtʊər, ˈtyʊər, ˈtʃʊər, ˈtʃɜr[/t]] adj. tur•er, tur•est, 1) fully developed in body or mind 2) complete in natural growth or development: mature plants[/ex] 3) a) ripe: mature peaches[/ex] b) fully aged: mature wine[/ex] 4)… …
5Maturate — Mat u*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Maturated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Maturating}.] [L. maturatus, p. p. of maturare to make ripe, fr. maturus ripe, mature. See {Mature}, v. & a.] 1. To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen. [1913 Webster] A tree may… …
6Maturated — Maturate Mat u*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Maturated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Maturating}.] [L. maturatus, p. p. of maturare to make ripe, fr. maturus ripe, mature. See {Mature}, v. & a.] 1. To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen. [1913 Webster] A… …
7Maturating — Maturate Mat u*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Maturated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Maturating}.] [L. maturatus, p. p. of maturare to make ripe, fr. maturus ripe, mature. See {Mature}, v. & a.] 1. To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen. [1913 Webster] A… …
8ripen — verb (ripened; ripening) Date: 1561 intransitive verb to grow or become ripe transitive verb 1. to make ripe 2. a. to bring to completeness or perfection b. to age or cure (cheese) to develop characteristic flavor, odor, body, texture, and color… …
9maturate — To suppurate. [L. maturo, pp. atus, to make ripe, fr. maturus, ripe] * * * mat·u·rate mach ə .rāt vb, rat·ed; rat·ing MATURE * * * mat·u·rate (machґu rāt) mature (def. 1) …
10ripen — I. v. n. 1. Grow ripe, be matured. 2. Be fitted, be prepared. II. v. a. 1. Mature, bring to maturity, make ripe, bring to perfection. 2. Mature, fit, prepare …
