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Dictionary Results for ripening:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
ripening
    n 1: coming to full development; becoming mature [syn:
         maturation, ripening, maturement]
    2: acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for
       some time [syn: ripening, aging, ageing]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Ripen \Rip"en\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ripened;p. pr. & vb. n.
   Ripening.]
   1. To grow ripe; to become mature, as grain, fruit, flowers,
      and the like; as, grapes ripen in the sun.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To approach or come to perfection.
      [1913 Webster]

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