See mature on Wiktionary
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"text": "She is quite mature for her age.",
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"text": "The excellent mature eggplants grown in the garden plot are quickly being picked up by family and friends.",
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"roman": "momc̣ipebuli",
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"word": "მომწიფებული"
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"roman": "fullaweis",
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"ref": "1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, book 1, lines 659–660:",
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