enripen
English
Etymology
From en- + ripen.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɛnˈɹaɪpən/
Verb
enripen (third-person singular simple present enripens, present participle enripening, simple past and past participle enripened)
- (transitive, archaic) To ripen; develop from incipiency to maturity; bring to perfection.
- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:enripen.
References
- Oxford English Dictionary (2007)