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Maturate
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verb
Maturate
v. t. (past & past part.
maturated
; pres. part.
maturating
)
1.
To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen.
"A tree may be maturated artificially."
2.
To promote the perfect suppuration of (an abscess).
Maturate
v. i. To ripen; to become mature; specifically, to suppurate.
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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"Maturate" Quotes from Famous Books
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admirable Crichton; trump, very prince of. masterpiece, superexcellence &c. (goodness) 648[obs3]; transcendence &c. (superiority) 33. V. be perfect &c. adj.; transcend &c. (be supreme) 33. bring to perfection, perfect, ripen, mature; complete &,,c. 729; put in trim &c. (prepare) 673;
maturate
. Adj. perfect, faultless; indefective[obs3], indeficient[obs3], indefectible; immaculate, spotless, impeccable; free from imperfection &c. 651; unblemished, uninjured &c. 659; sound, sound as a roach; in perfect condition;
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