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    Mature \Ma*ture"\, a. [Compar. {Maturer}; superl. {Maturest}.]
    [L. maturus; prob. akin to E. matin.]
    1. Brought by natural process to completeness of growth and
    development; fitted by growth and development for any
    function, action, or state, appropriate to its kind;
    full-grown; ripe.

    Now is love mature in ear. --Tennison.

    How shall I meet, or how accost, the sage,
    Unskilled in speech, nor yet mature of age? --Pope.

    2. Completely worked out; fully digested or prepared; ready
    for action; made ready for destined application or use;
    perfected; as, a mature plan.

    This lies glowing, . . . and is almost mature for
    the violent breaking out. --Shak.

    3. Of or pertaining to a condition of full development; as, a
    man of mature years.

    4. Come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration.

    Syn: Ripe; perfect; completed; prepared; digested; ready.

    Usage: {Mature}, {Ripe}. Both words describe fullness of
    growth. Mature brings to view the progressiveness of
    the process; ripe indicates the result. We speak of a
    thing as mature when thinking of the successive stayes
    through which it has passed; as ripe, when our
    attention is directed merely to its state. A mature
    judgment; mature consideration; ripe fruit; a ripe
    scholar.

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