madurar
ripen
mature
mature
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-ar
verb suffix
Madurar means to ripen and can be thought of as the English word mature0 with the Spanish verb suffix1 -ar1. Think of ripening as the process of maturing for fruits.
verb
  1. ripen
    To ripen or become mature
    Las frutas necesitan tiempo para madurar. // The fruits need time to ripen.