enripen

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English

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Etymology

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From en- +‎ ripen.[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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enripen (third-person singular simple present enripens, present participle enripening, simple past and past participle enripened)

  1. (transitive, archaic) To ripen; develop from incipiency to maturity; bring to perfection.

References

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  1. ^ Oxford English Dictionary (2007)