Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Mature? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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Develop and reach maturity Undergo maturation He matured fast The child grew fast |
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Develop and work out fully in one's mind I need to mature my thoughts |
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Become due for repayment These bonds mature in 2005 |
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Cause to ripen or develop fully The sun ripens the fruit Age matures a good wine |
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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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Cause to ripen and discharge pus The oil suppurates the pustules |
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Characteristic of maturity Mature for her age |
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Fully considered and perfected Mature plans |
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Having reached full natural growth or development A mature cell |
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Fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used Ripe peaches Full-bodied mature wines |
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(of birds) having developed feathers or plumage Often used in combination |