matures
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Is matures a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of matures?
Definition
verb (English)
1. develop and reach maturity; undergo maturationExamples: "He matured fast"; "The child grew fast"Synonyms: grow, maturate, mature
2. develop and work out fully in one's mindExamples: "I need to mature my thoughts"Synonyms: mature
3. become due for repaymentExamples: "These bonds mature in 2005"Synonyms: mature
4. cause to ripen or develop fullyExamples: "The sun ripens the fruit"; "Age matures a good wine"Synonyms: mature, ripen
5. grow old or olderExamples: "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"Synonyms: age, get on, maturate, mature, senesce
6. cause to ripen and discharge pusExamples: "The oil suppurates the pustules"Synonyms: mature, suppurate
Definition source: Wiktionary