Synonyms of ripening

Noun

1. maturation, ripening, maturement, organic process, biological process

usage: coming to full development; becoming mature

2. ripening, aging, ageing, organic process, biological process

usage: acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time

Verb

1. ripen, mature, change, alter, modify

usage: cause to ripen or develop fully; "The sun ripens the fruit"; "Age matures a good wine"

2. ripen, mature, maturate, grow

usage: grow ripe; "The plums ripen in July"