Having reached a desired or final condition; ripe, Worked out fully by the mind; considered, No longer subject to great expansion or development. Used of an industry, market, or product, verb_ grow old or older, develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation, become due for repayment, intransitive verb_ To bring to full development; ripen, To evolve toward or reach full development, To become due. Used of notes and bonds, transitive verb_ To bring or hasten to maturity; to promote ripeness in; to ripen; to complete