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aged

 
Adjective aged has 5 senses
  1. aged, elderly, older, senior - advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen"
    Antonyms: young, immature (indirect, via old)
  2. aged - at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable); "aged rocks"
    Antonym:
    unworn (indirect, via worn)
  3. aged, of age - having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable); "aged ten"; "ten years of age"
    Antonyms: young, immature (indirect, via old)
  4. aged, ripened - of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable); "mature well-aged cheeses"
    Antonyms: green, unripe, unripened, immature (indirect, via ripe)
  5. aged, cured - (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
    Antonym: fresh (indirect, via preserved)
Noun aged has 1 sense
  1. aged - people who are old; "special arrangements were available for the aged"
    --1 is a kind of
    age group, age bracket, cohort
    Antonyms: young, youth
Verb age has 3 senses
  1. age - begin to seem older; get older; "The death of his wife caused him to age fast"
    --1 is one way to
    develop
    Sample sentence:
    Sam and Sue age
  2. senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate - grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
    --2 is one way to develop
    Derived forms: noun age3, noun age4
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  3. age - make older; "The death of his child aged him tremendously"
    --3 is one way to
    change, alter, modify
    Antonyms: rejuvenate
    Derived form: noun age4
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s somebody
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