Age

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Age Definition

(n) how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age"
(n) an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age"
(n) a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises; "she was now of school age"; "tall for his eld"
(n) a late time of life; "old age is not for sissies"; "he''s showing his years"; "age hasn''t slowed him down at all"; "a beard white with eld"; "on the brink of geezerhood"
(n) a prolonged period of time; "we''ve known each other for ages"; "I haven''t been there for years and years"
(v) begin to seem older; get older; "The death of his wife caused him to age fast"
(v) grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
(v) make older; "The death of his child aged him tremendously"

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