mature

IPA: mʌtʃˈʊr

(intransitive) To proceed toward maturity: full development or completion (either of concrete or of abstract things, e.g. plans, judgments, qualities).
(intransitive, of food, especially fruit) To attain maturity, to become mature or ripe.
(transitive) To bring (something) to maturity, full development, or completion.
(transitive) To make (something, e.g. fruit) ripe or mature.
(intransitive, of a person) To proceed toward or become mature or full-grown, either physically or psychologically; to gain experience or wisdom with age.
(transitive) To make (someone) mature.
(intransitive, finance) To reach the date when payment is due.

Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
Brought to a state of complete readiness.
Profound; careful.
(medicine, obsolete) Come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration.
(television, film) Suitable for adults only, due to sexual themes, violence, etc.

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