RIPEN

• Achieve peak flavor

• Age

• Age on a vine

• Age on the vine

• Age, as cheese

• Approach harvestability

• Approach maturity

• Approach perfection

• Attain maturity

• Become edible

• Become edible, e.g.

• Become edible, in a way

• Become harvestable

• Become mature

• Become more mature

• Become more tasty

• Become ready to eat

• Become ready to harvest

• Become ready to pick

• Bring to a peak

• Bring to maturity

• Bring to perfection

• Come of age

• Come to fruition

• Come to maturity

• Continue to hang on the tree

• Develop

• Develop on a farm

• Flower

• Gain maturity

• Gain succulence

• Get fully ready

• Get good enough to eat

• Get mellow

• Get ready for eating

• Get ready to be picked

• Get ready to eat?

• Get red, perhaps

• Get softer and sweeter, perhaps

• Get sweeter, say

• Go from green to red, often

• Go from green to red, say

• Go from green to yellow, say

• Grow to maturity

• Grow up

• Lose greenness

• Mature

• Mature in the orchard

• Mature like a mango

• Mature on the vine

• Mature, as a mango

• Mature, as fruit

• Mellow

• Prepare to be eaten

• Reach maturity

• Reach perfection

• React to mold

• React to mold, perhaps

• Season

• Soften, often

• Tum red or yellow, perhaps

• Turn color, maybe

• Turn edible

• Turn from green to red

• Turn red in some cases

• Turn red or yellow, say

• Turn red, as a strawberry

• Turn red, as a tomato

• Turn red, as an apple

• Turn red, as tomatoes

• Turn red, maybe

• Turn red, perhaps

• Turn red, say

• Turn red?

• Turn sweet and juicy

• Turn yellow, as a banana

• Turn yellow, maybe

• What flourishing careers do

• Yellow or redden, perhaps

• Yellow, perhaps