Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ripe | No | Yes | No | No |
ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
ripe (noun) | ready (noun) |
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poised for action |
ripe (adjective) | ready (adjective) |
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fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used | completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress |
far along in time | apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity |
at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge | made suitable and available for immediate use |
most suitable or right for a particular purpose | mentally disposed |
fully prepared or eager | (of especially money) immediately available |
ripe (verb) | ready (verb) |
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make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc | |
prepare for eating by applying heat |