Age and Ripe

Age

Age verb - To become mature.

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

Nearby Words: aged, ageing, ageless, ageism

Ripe

Ripe adjective - Fully grown or developed.

Age and ripe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Age" instead a verb "Ripe".

Nearby Words: ripened, ripeness, ripening, ripely

Both words in one sentence

  • Improbable Age There are ones who are genuinely young, though; Stiyl Magnus is a veteran fire mage at age 14, and Tsuchimikado was Necessarius' feng shui master at the ripe old age of 15.
  • Improbable Age Her guardians aren't much older, and apparently one gets to be a Legendary Guardian by surviving one pilgrimage and reaching the ripe old age of 35.
  • Similarly, in "A Sitch in Time", Kim Possible villain Shego has taken over the entire world at the ripe young age of about thirty-five or forty (possibly).
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