mature

Definition for mature

adjective as in adult, grown-up

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complete, cultivated, cultured, developed, fit, grown, mellow, mellowed, perfected, prepared, prime, ready, ripe, ripened, seasoned, settled

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full-blown, full-fledged, full-grown, fully grown, in full bloom, in one's prime, of age

verb as in become adult, fully grown

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bloom, blossom, develop, evolve, grow, grow up, mellow, mushroom, ripen

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advance, age, arrive, culminate, flower, maturate, perfect, prime, progress, round, season

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attain majority, become experienced, become wise, come of age, fill out, reach adulthood, reach majority, settle down, shoot up

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His journey to grow, compete and mature before everyone’s eyes at a City Section school has succeeded beyond anyone’s wildest imagination.

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If barred owls’ expansion is left unchecked, some experts believe they’ll go on to decimate California spotted owls — which inhabit California’s central and southern mature forests.

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"He is very chill, a great person on and off the pitch. You can see why he is where he is today. Since that very young age he has had that leadership. Very mature."

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Colette has intense emotions and a mature level of understanding of what took place, Leskin said.

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Those maternal antibodies protect infants while their immune system matures.

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