Maturate
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To mature to achieve suppuration
Age
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The whole duration of a being, whether animal, vegetable, or other kind; lifetime.That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time.The latter part of life; an advanced period of life, eld; seniority; state of being old.One of the stages of life; as, the age of infancy, of youth, etc.Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested.A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.A great period in the history of the Earth.A century; the period of one hundred years.The people who live at a particular period.Hence, a generation.A long time.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.To postpone an action that would extinguish something, as a debt.To categorize by age.To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age.
Example sentence: The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.