Synonyms of the word

age

• n. The whole duration of a being being alive, whether animal, vegetable, or other kind.
• n. The amount of full years/months/days/hours etc. which someone, or something, has been alive.
• n. (uncountable) That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given…
• n. (uncountable) The latter part of life; an advanced period of life, eld; seniority; state of being old.
• n. (countable) One of the stages of life.
• n. (uncountable) Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.
• n. (countable) The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested.
• n. (countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.
• n. (countable) A great period in the history of the Earth.
• n. (countable) A century; the period of one hundred years.
• n. The people who live at a particular period.
• n. (countable) A generation.
• n. (countable, hyperbolic) A long time.
• n. (poker) The right of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then…
• v. (transitive) To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.
• v. (transitive, figuratively) To postpone an action that would extinguish something, as a debt.
• v. (transitive, accounting) To categorize by age.
• v. (intransitive) To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age.

alter

• v. (transitive) To change the form or structure of.
• v. (intransitive) To become different.
• v. (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.
• v. (transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To agitate; to affect mentally.

change

• v. (intransitive) To become something different.
• v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
• v. (transitive) To replace.
• v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
• v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
• v. (archaic) To exchange.
• v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
• n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
• n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
• n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
• n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
• n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
• n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
• n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
• n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
• n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
• n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

develop

• v. (intransitive) To change with a specific direction, progress.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To progress through a sequence of stages.
• v. (transitive) To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
• v. (transitive) To create.
• v. (transitive) To bring out images latent in photographic film.
• v. (transitive) To acquire something usually over a period of time.
• v. (chess, transitive) To place one's pieces actively.
• v. (snooker, pool) To cause a ball to become more open and available to be played on later. Usually by moving…
• v. (mathematics) To change the form of (an algebraic expression, etc.) by executing certain indicated operations…

eld

• n. (rare or dialectal) One's age, age in years, period of life.
• n. (archaic or poetic) Old age, senility; an old person.
• n. (archaic or poetic) Time; an age, an indefinitely long period of time.
• n. (archaic or poetic) Former ages, antiquity, olden times.
• adj. (obsolete) Old.
• v. (intransitive, archaic, poetic or dialectal) To age, become or grow old.
• v. (intransitive, archaic or poetic) To delay; linger.
• v. (transitive, archaic or poetic) To make old, age.

epoch

• n. A particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable or noteworthy.
• n. A notable event which marks the beginning of such a period.
• n. (astronomy) A precise instant of time that is used as a reference point.
• n. (computing, uncountable) A precise instant of time that is used as a reference point (e.g. January 1,…
• n. (computing) One complete presentation of the training data set to an iterative machine learning algorithm.
• v. (sciences, transitive) To divide (data) into segments by time period.

era

• n. A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year.
• n. (geology) A unit of time, smaller than eons and greater than periods.

maturate

• v. To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen.
• v. To promote the perfect suppuration of (an abscess).

mature

• adj. Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
• adj. Profound; careful.
• adj. (obsolete) Come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration.
• v. (intransitive, of food, especially fruit) To become mature; to ripen.
• v. (intransitive) To gain experience or wisdom with age.
• v. (transitive) To make something mature.
• v. (intransitive, finance) To reach the date when payment is due.

modify

• v. (transitive) To make partial changes to.
• v. (intransitive) To be or become modified.

period

• adj. Appropriate for a given historical era.
• adj. (of a film, or play, or similar) Set in and designed to evoke a particular historical period, especially…
• interj. (chiefly Canada, US) And nothing else; and nothing less; used for emphasis.
• n. A length of time.
• n. A period of time in history seen as a single coherent entity; an epoch, era.
• n. (now chiefly Canada, US) The punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
• n. The length of time during which the same characteristics of a periodic phenomenon recur, such as the repetition…
• n. Female menstruation.
• n. A section of an artist's, writer's (etc.) career distinguished by a given quality, preoccupation etc.
• n. Each of the divisions into which a school day is split, allocated to a given subject or activity.
• n. (chiefly Canada, US) Each of the intervals into which various sporting events are divided.
• n. (obsolete, medicine) The length of time for a disease to run its course.
• n. An end or conclusion; the final point of a process etc.
• n. (rhetoric) A complete sentence, especially one expressing a single thought or making a balanced, rhythmic…
• n. (obsolete) A specific moment during a given process; a point, a stage.
• n. (chemistry) A row in the periodic table of the elements.
• n. (geology) A subdivision of an era, typically lasting from tens to hundreds of millions of years, see Appendix:…
• n. (genetics) A Drosophila gene which gene product is involved in regulation of the circadian rhythm.
• n. (music) Two phrases (an antecedent and a consequent phrase).
• n. (mathematics) One of several similar sets of figures or terms usually marked by points or commas placed…
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To come to a period; to conclude.
• v. (obsolete, transitive, rare) To put an end to.

property

• n. Something that is owned.
• n. A piece of real estate, such as a parcel of land.
• n. Real estate; the business of selling houses.
• n. The exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing.
• n. An attribute or abstract quality associated with an individual, object or concept.
• n. An attribute or abstract quality which is characteristic of a class of objects.
• n. (computing) An editable or read-only parameter associated with an application, component or class, or…
• n. (usually in the plural, theater) A prop, an object used in a dramatic production.
• n. (obsolete) Propriety; correctness.
• v. (obsolete) To invest with properties, or qualities.
• v. (obsolete) To make a property of; to appropriate.

senesce

• v. To grow older; reach maturity.

years

• n. plural of year.
• n. (colloquial, hyperbolic) A very long time.