Usually means: Inducing maturity earlier than natural.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. force-ripe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. force-ripe, force-ripe: Collins English Dictionary
  3. force-ripe: TheFreeDictionary.com
  4. force-ripe: Wiktionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. force-ripe: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (force-ripe)

▸ adjective:  prematurely or artificially ripened

Similar:
postripening, firstripe, unripe, preharvested, postharvest, stone cold, orgiast, freezing cold, hard-and-fast, carried away, more...

Opposite:
unripe, immature, green, raw, underripe

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Similar:
postripening, firstripe, unripe, preharvested, postharvest, stone cold, orgiast, freezing cold, hard-and-fast, carried away, more...

Opposite:
unripe, immature, green, raw, underripe



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