Words with a similar base: mature, matured

'mature'
[mature.v.01] as in: develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation


Examples:
He matured fast
The child grew fast



'mature'
[mature.v.02] as in: develop and work out fully in one's mind


Examples:
I need to mature my thoughts



'mature'
[mature.v.03] as in: become due for repayment


Examples:
These bonds mature in 2005



'mature'
[ripen.v.01] as in: cause to ripen or develop fully


Examples:
The sun ripens the fruit
Age matures a good wine



'mature'
[senesce.v.01] as in: grow old or older


Examples:
She aged gracefully
we age every day--what a depressing thought!
Young men senesce



'mature'
[suppurate.v.01] as in: cause to ripen and discharge pus


Examples:
The oil suppurates the pustules



'mature'
[mature.a.01] as in: characteristic of maturity


Examples:
mature for her age



'mature'
[mature.s.01] as in: fully considered and perfected


Examples:
mature plans



'mature'
[mature.a.03] as in: having reached full natural growth or development


Examples:
a mature cell



'mature'
[ripe.a.01] as in: fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used


Examples:
ripe peaches
full-bodied mature wines



'mature'
[fledged.a.01] as in: (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination



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