1. age - noun
· how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age"
Hypernym(s): property
2. age - noun
· an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age"
Synonym(s): historic_period
3. age - noun
· a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises; "she was now of school age"; "tall for his eld"
Synonym(s): eld
Hypernym(s): time_of_life
4. age - noun
· a prolonged period of time; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years"
Hypernym(s): time_period, period_of_time, period
5. age - noun
· 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"
Synonym(s): old_age, years, eld, geezerhood
Hypernym(s): time_of_life
6. age - verb
· begin to seem older; get older; "The death of his wife caused him to age fast"
Hypernym(s): develop
7. age - verb
· grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
Synonym(s): senesce, get_on, mature, maturate
Hypernym(s): develop
8. age - verb
· make older; "The death of his child aged him tremendously"
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
Antonym(s): rejuvenate
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