ripen
verb /ˈraɪpən/
/ˈraɪpən/
[intransitive, transitive]Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they ripen | /ˈraɪpən/ /ˈraɪpən/ |
he / she / it ripens | /ˈraɪpənz/ /ˈraɪpənz/ |
past simple ripened | /ˈraɪpənd/ /ˈraɪpənd/ |
past participle ripened | /ˈraɪpənd/ /ˈraɪpənd/ |
-ing form ripening | /ˈraɪpənɪŋ/ /ˈraɪpənɪŋ/ |
- ripen (something) to become ripe; to make something ripeOxford Collocations DictionaryRipen is used with these nouns as the subject:
- barley
- berry
- fruit
- …