Dictionary entry

Mature (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ma‐ture″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Matured (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Maturing.] [See Maturate, Mature.] To bring or hasten to maturity; to promote ripeness in; to ripen; to complete; as, to mature one's plans. Bacon.