Become+ripe
41color — col|or1 [ kʌlər ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount red, blue, black, yellow, etc.: Pink is my favorite color. a light brown color in color: His hair is reddish in color. change color: Many fruits change color as they become ripe. a ) uncount the… …
42gerontology — 1903, coined in English from Gk. geron (gen. gerontos) old man, from PIE root *gere to become ripe, grow old (Cf. Skt. jara old age, jarati makes frail, causes to age; Avestan zaurvan old age; Ossetic zarond old man; Armenian cer o …
43orgasm — (n.) 1680s, from Fr. orgasme, from Gk. orgasmos excitement, swelling, from organ be in heat, become ripe for, lit. to swell, be excited, related to orge impulse, excitement, anger, from PIE root *wrog to burgeon, swell with strength (Cf. Skt.… …
44ripen — [[t]ra͟ɪpən[/t]] ripens, ripening, ripened V ERG When crops ripen or when the sun ripens them, they become ripe. I m waiting for the apples to ripen... [V n] You can ripen the tomatoes on a sunny windowsill for a day or two. [V ed] ...an… …
45ripen — verb we let the grapes ripen on the vine Syn: become ripe, mature, mellow See note at mature …
46colour — I UK [ˈkʌlə(r)] / US [ˈkʌlər] noun Word forms colour : singular colour plural colours *** Talking or writing about colours: general shade one of the different types of a particular colour, especially when describing how dark or light it is: a… …
47colour*/*/*/ — [ˈkʌlə] noun I 1) [C/U] red, blue, green, yellow etc Pink is my favourite colour.[/ex] a light brown colour[/ex] Many fruits change colour as they become ripe.[/ex] His hair is reddish in colour.[/ex] 2) [U] the quality of having colour Pot… …
48ripen — rip•en [[t]ˈraɪ pən[/t]] v. t. v. i. 1) bot to make or become ripe 2) dvl to bring or come to the proper condition; mature 3) coo to age to the desired flavor, texture, etc.: to ripen cheese[/ex] • Etymology: 1555–65 rip′en•er, n …
49дозревать — ДОЗРЕВАТЬ, несов. (сов. дозреть). 1 и 2 л. не употр. Приходить (прийти) в состояние зрелости, спелости (о плодах, злаках); Син.: вызревать [impf. to ripen, become ripe]. Рожь уже совсем дозревает: через неделю должна начаться жатва. Дозрел… …
50force-ripen — /ˈfɔs raɪpən/ (say faws ruypuhn) verb (t) to cause (prematurely picked fruit) to become ripe, as by storing them in particular gases, in warm temperatures, etc …
