Age and Progress

Age

Age verb - To become mature.

Usage example: as your cat ages and becomes less active, you should change her diet

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Progress and age are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Progress" instead a verb "Age".

Nearby Words: aged, ageing, ageless, ageism

Progress verb - To become mature.

Usage example: generally a species progresses from simple forms to more specialized forms

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Age and progress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Age" instead a verb "Progress".

human	human age	human progress
exact	exact age	exact progress
current	current age	current progress
true	true age	true progress
Other adjectives: relative, actual, real, great, new, later, last, technological.

The first 50 or so chapters of To Love-Ru equate to about a year, and characters age and progress to their second year of high school.

Source: Comic-Book Time
Lost similarly removed Walt from on-screen appearances for two seasons when the actor playing him began to age more visibly, but brought him back once the progress of puberty had slowed somewhat.

Source: Not Allowed to Grow Up
Matilda from Roald Dahl's eponymous book taught herself to read in toddlerhood and made significant progress in the Western Canon by age five or six.

Source: Bookworm

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