j/. ri’pn.

To grow ripe; to be matured; as grain or fruit. Grain ripens best in dry weather.

To approach or come to perfection; to be fitted or prepared; as, a project is ripening for execution.

To mature; to make ripe; as grain or fruit.

To mature; to fit or prepare; as, to ripen one for heaven.

To bring to perfection; as, to ripen the judgment.