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ripen up
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1.
UK
US
General
neutral
To become ripe; to reach the state of maturity or readiness (especially of fruit or crops).
2.
UK
US
General
neutral
colloquial
To mature or develop until suitable or ready for use, action, or decision.
To cause something or someone to mature or become ready.
3.
US
UK
General
informal
slang
To become accustomed, hardened, or more experienced (often used humorously or colloquially).
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