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RIPENED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; ('aged' pronounced as one syllable)
Example:
mature well-aged cheeses
Synonyms:
aged; ripened
Classified under:
Similar:
mature; ripe (fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb ripen