| NOUN | process | aging, ripening, ageing | acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time |
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| process | aging, ageing, senescence | the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | aging, ageing, senescent | growing old |
| Sounds | ey'jhihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | Growing old. | |
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| Synonyms | ageing, senescent | |
| Broader | old | (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age |
| Spanish | envejecido, senescente | |
| Meaning | acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time. | |
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| Synonyms | ripening, ageing | |
| Narrower | mellowing | The process of becoming mellow |
| Broader | organic process, biological process | A process occurring in living organisms |
| Spanish | envejecimiento, maduración | |
| Meaning | The organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age. | |
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| Synonyms | ageing, senescence | |
| Narrower | catabiosis | normal aging of cells |
| Broader | organic process, biological process | A process occurring in living organisms |
| Spanish | envejecimiento, senectud, senescencia | |
| Catalan | envelliment | |
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