Definition of RIPEN. Meaning of RIPEN. Synonyms of RIPEN

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Definition of RIPEN

Ripen
Ripen Rip"en, v. t. 1. To cause to mature; to make ripe; as, the warm days ripened the corn. 2. To mature; to fit or prepare; to bring to perfection; as, to ripen the judgment. When faith and love, which parted from thee never, Had ripined thy iust soul to dwell with God. --Milton.
Ripen
Ripen Rip"en, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ripened;p. pr. & vb. n. Ripening.] 1. To grow ripe; to become mature, as grain, fruit, flowers, and the like; as, grapes ripen in the sun. 2. To approach or come to perfection.

Meaning of RIPEN from wikipedia

- Ripening is a process in fruits that causes them to become more palatable. In general, fruit becomes sweeter, less green, and softer as it ripens. Even...
- Cheese ripening, alternatively cheese maturation or affinage, is a process in cheesemaking. It is responsible for the distinct flavour of cheese, and through...
- In viticulture, ripeness is the completion of the ripening process of wine grapes on the vine which signals the beginning of harvest. What exactly constitutes...
- Ostwald ripening is a phenomenon observed in solid solutions and liquid sols that involves the change of an inhomogeneous structure over time, in that...
- Washed-rind or smear-ripened cheeses are cheeses which are periodically treated with brine or mold-bearing agents. This encourages the growth of certain...
- content, which is then further narrowed down by fat content and curing or ripening methods. The criteria may either be used singly or in combination, with...
- Fast ripening rice is a type of rice that ripens faster than other strains. It is also able to withstand abiotic factors, such as temperatures (hot and...
- Viedma ripening or attrition-enhanced deracemization is a chiral symmetry breaking phenomenon observed in solid/liquid mixtures of enantiomorphous (racemic...
- Ripening Youth may refer to: Ripening Youth (1955 film), a West German drama film Ripening Youth (1933 film), a German drama film This disambiguation page...
- Ribe (Danish: Ribe-brevet meaning The Ribe letter; German: Vertrag von Ripen) was a proclamation at Ribe made in 1460 by King Christian I of Denmark...