| VERB | change | adolesce | become adolescent |
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| Meaning | Become adolescent; pass through adolescence. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "The children are beginning to adolesce around the age of 12" | |
| Broader | develop | Grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment |
| Adjectives | adolescent | relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent |
| adolescent | in the state of development between puberty and maturity | |
| adolescent | being of the age 13 through 19 | |
| Nouns | adolescence | in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood |
| adolescence | the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood | |
| adolescent | a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity | |
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