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Definitions: Maturate |
MaturateVerb1. 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!". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: MaturateSynonyms: age (v), get on (v), grow (v), mature (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Perfection | Bring to perfection, perfect, ripen, mature; complete &,c.; put in trim; (prepare); maturate. |
Preparation | Elaborate, mature, ripen, mellow, season, bring to maturity; nurture; (aid); hatch, cook, brew; temper, anneal, smelt; barbecue; infumate; maturate. equip, arm, man; fit-out, fit up; furnish, rig, dress, garnish, betrim, accouter, array, fettle, fledge; dress up, furbish up, brush up, vamp up; refurbish; sharpen one's tools, trim one's foils, set, prime, attune; whet the knife, whet the sword; wind up, screw up; adjust; (fit); put in trim, put in train, put in gear, put in working order, put in tune, put in a groove for, put in harness; pack. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Maturate |
| English words defined with "maturate": Maturated, Maturating. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "maturate": Maturant. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "maturate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | zë qelb, nxjerr qelb. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | узрявам (bake, grow ripe, mature, mellow, ripen), гноясвам, набирам (compose, dial, gather, muster, muster up, pucker, quill, raise, set, set up, shirr). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ωριμάζω (grow up, mature, mellow, ripen, season), εμπυάζω (fester, suppurate), εμπυούμαι. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ל"בשיל (ripen). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | megérlel (to mature, to mellow, to ripen). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | maturare (accrue, become mature, fall due, grow up, mature, mellow, reach gradually, ripe, ripen, to mature, to ripen), suppurare (fester, matter, suppurate), portare a maturazione. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | appaghey (maturation, maturing, ripen, ripening). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aturatemay colchão (bed, mattress), amadurecer (age, brew, mature, mellow, ripen, season, to mature, to ripen). (various references) supura (discharge, fester, matter, suppurate), se coace (come in, cook, mature, parch, ripen), puroia (fester, matter, suppurate). (various references) развиваться (be in progress, develop, evolve, evolved, progresses, thrive, thriven, throve). (various references) sazreti (grow ripe, mature, mellow, ripen), gnojiti se (fester, rankle, suppurate), dospeti za naplatu. (various references) madurar (mature, mellow, ripen, season, silk, to mature, to ripen). (various references) mogna (mature, mellow, ripen, season, to mature, to ripen). (various references) olgunlaşmak (cut one's wisdom teeth, flower, head, mature, mellow, ripen, season, set), iltihap toplamak. (various references) розвиватися (advance, evolve, progress, unwind), нагноїтися, дозрівати. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "maturate": maturated, maturates. (additional references) | |
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"Maturate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Gautrait, maaturbate, madurate, masturcate, Mattinata, maturbate, maturcate, Matusalem, Maurette, micturate, Motuhake, naturata. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-m-r-t-t-u" | |
-1 letter: amateur, tuatera. | |
-2 letters: aurate, matter, mature, mutate, mutter, ramate, tauter, trauma. | |
-3 letters: armet, attar, aurae, mater, matte, muter, ramet, reata, tamer, tatar, tater, tetra, treat, urate, utter. | |
-4 letters: area, arum, atma, aura, maar, mare, mart, mate, matt, maut, meat, meta, mura, mure, mute, mutt, rate, ream, tame, tare, tart, tate, taut, team, tear, teat. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-m-r-t-t-u" | |
+1 letter: maturated, maturates. | |
+2 letters: masturbate, metatarsus, traumatise, traumatize. | |
+3 letters: masturbated, masturbates, matriculate, portmanteau, thaumaturge, traumatised, traumatises, traumatized, traumatizes. | |
+4 letters: atheromatous, magistrature, matriculated, matriculates, multilateral, multivariate, portmanteaus, portmanteaux, thaumaturges, transmutable, ultramontane. | |
+5 letters: antirheumatic, argumentation, argumentative, magistratures, misarticulate, permutational, quartermaster, tetradynamous, thaumaturgies, transmutative, ultramontanes. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 61 74 75 72 61 74 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- .- - ..- .-. .- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01100001 01110100 01110101 01110010 01100001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M a t u r a t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0061 0074 0075 0072 0061 0074 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4767868784678671 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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