"maturate" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈmætjʊɹeɪt/, /ˈmæt͡ʃəɹeɪt/ Forms: maturates [present, singular, third-person], maturating [participle, present], maturated [participle, past], maturated [past]
Etymology: From Latin mātūrō (“to ripen, hasten”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|mātūrō|-ate|id2=verb|lang1=la|pos2=verb-forming suffix|t1=to ripen, hasten}} Latin mātūrō (“to ripen, hasten”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-verb}} maturate (third-person singular simple present maturates, present participle maturating, simple past and past participle maturated)
  1. (transitive) To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-maturate-en-verb--NdH6Awl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ate (verb) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 23 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate (verb): 54 22 24
  2. (medicine, transitive) To promote the perfect suppuration of (an abscess). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-maturate-en-verb-lOXTV~nn Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (medicine, intransitive) To undergo perfect suppuration. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-maturate-en-verb-tT6SpVCP Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mature

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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