Hyphenation of maturate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word maturate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

mat-u-rate

Definitions of maturate:

1.	Develop and reach maturity Undergo maturation He matured fast The child grew fast
2.	Grow old or older She aged gracefully We age every day--what a depressing thought! Young men senesce
3.	Ripen and generate pus Her wounds are festering

Synonyms of maturate:

verb	mature, grow, develop
verb	senesce, age, get on, mature, develop
verb	fester, suppurate, discharge, expel, eject, release

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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