Concept cluster: Physical processes > Aging or maturation
adj
Growing to or on something else.
n
A second growth, seen in plants like crops or timber after harvesting.
v
(transitive) To give spirit or vigour to; to stimulate or enliven; to inspirit.
v
(obsolete, rare) To make ripe; ripen.
v
(intransitive) To become better; improve in condition, especially by feeding.
v
(obsolete, intransitive) To grow into a cancer; to become cancerous.
n
alterations
v
(transitive) To concentrate toward the essence by making more close, compact, or dense, thereby decreasing size or volume.
n
One who, or that which, deepens.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To bring forth young; to yean.
n
Synonym of edgrow (“aftergrass, eddish”)
v
(transitive) To strongly excite, especially by something delightful or inspiring; to thrill.
v
(archaic) To enliven.
v
(intransitive) To go into stasis or torpor in the summer months.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become fleshy; fill out
v
(intransitive) To be in a period of greatest influence.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To grow to excess or out of shape; grow unduly.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To become great with child; become pregnant.
v
Eggcorn of grow accustomed.
v
(idiomatic, transitive) To become more likeable to someone.
v
(idiomatic) To become too physically large for something, especially clothes.
v
(obsolete) To pierce; to penetrate.
adj
(obsolete) Having influence; influential.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To make strong.
v
(medicine) Obsolete form of maturate. [(transitive) To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen.]
v
(transitive) To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen.
n
(medicine) The process of maturating, or suppurating fully.
v
(intransitive, of food, especially fruit) To attain maturity, to become mature or ripe.
n
That which develops from something else.
n
The act of crowding or filling together; a stopping by redundant matter; an obstruction, particularly in the lower intestines.
n
An offshoot or outgrowth; something that develops from something else.
n
That which grows outward; outgrowth
n
A branch or offshoot of a plant.
n
One who or that which pulses.
v
(intransitive) to grow ripe; to become mature (said of grain, fruit, flowers etc.)
v
(idiomatic, intransitive) to ripen; become ripe
v
(intransitive) To become mature; to grow fit for use; to become adapted to a climate.
n
(obsolete) That which grows upon another growing thing; a parasite.
v
(of muscles) To strengthen; to tone.
v
(of a wart etc) To spread abnormally.
v
(transitive, by extension, obsolete) To raise, to help grow toward maturity

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