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    rip·en
    [ˈrīpən]
    verb
    ripen (verb) · ripens (third person present) · ripened (past tense) · ripened (past participle) · ripening (present participle)
    1. become or make ripe:
      "honeydew melons ripen slowly" · "for ease of harvesting, the fruit is ripened to order"
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    verb
    1. become or make ripe:
      mature
      mellow
      become ripe
      come to maturity
      become tender
      make ripe
      bring to maturity
     
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    What does ripen mean?
    Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of RIPEN is to grow or become ripe. How to use ripen in a sentence.

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    What does ripe mean?
    amadurecer, maturar… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! RIPEN meaning: 1. to (cause to) become ripe: 2. to develop to a suitable condition for something to happen: 3…. Learn more.

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    When does a fruit ripen?
    When fruit becomes ripe and ready to eat, it ripens. Tomatoes will ripen after you pick them, becoming darker red and more juicy. You can use ripen to talk about the maturing process of all fruits, and some vegetables — apples, peppers, and corn all need to ripen before they're at the perfect, delicious state for being eaten.

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    What does ripe fruit mean?
    See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations. ripe (plural ripes) (agriculture) A fruit or vegetable which has ripened. When he realized that the would not make it back to Selma, Zemurray offered a free bunch of bananas to any telegraph operator who notified local grocers that he was coming through with a shipment of bananas.

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    When a crop ripens it becomes ripe?
    When crops ripen or when the sun ripens them, they become ripe. [...] present simple: I ripen, you ripen [...] past simple: I ripened, you ripened [...] past participle: ripened • mature, season, develop, get ready [...]

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    What is the past participle of ripening?
    past simple: I ripened, you ripened [...] past participle: ripened • mature, season, develop, get ready [...] These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins. Read more Stone fruits and late soft fruit will be ripening.

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