verb as in strong fondness

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age, make old, mature

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Example Sentences

Example:If exposed to sunlight for too long, the clock would age and suffer a gashed and pargeted appearance.

Definition:to become older; to make something or someone seem older or more mature.

From age

Example:After months of neglect and excessive wear, the traditional ceremony became a mockery of its original form, as if it had been made old and outdated.

Definition:to transform something or someone into an older entity or to reduce the freshness of something.

From make old

Example:The wine was made by the best winemaker and left to mature in oak barrels for over two years, ensuring a perfect balance of flavors.

Definition:to come to the full development; to grow to be an adult.

From mature