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English verb: ripen | |||
| 1. | ripen (change) cause to ripen or develop fully | ||
| Samples | The sun ripens the fruit. Age matures a good wine. | ||
| Synonyms | mature | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
| Cause | ripen | ||
| 2. | ripen (change) grow ripe | ||
| Samples | The plums ripen in July. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | grow, maturate, mature | ||
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