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tan-og [tan.ug.] : mellow (v.); ripen (v.); shelve (v.)

Derivatives of tan-og


Glosses:
mellow
v. (change)1. mellowsoften, make mellow.; "Age and experience mellowed him over the years"
~ mellowmake or grow (more) mellow.; "These apples need to mellow a bit more"; "The sun mellowed the fruit"
~ mellow out, mellow, meltbecome more relaxed, easygoing, or genial.; "With age, he mellowed"
~ softenmake soft or softer.; "This liquid will soften your laundry"
v. (change)2. mellow, mellow out, meltbecome more relaxed, easygoing, or genial.; "With age, he mellowed"
~ changeundergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature.; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
~ mellowsoften, make mellow.; "Age and experience mellowed him over the years"
v. (change)3. mellowmake or grow (more) mellow.; "These apples need to mellow a bit more"; "The sun mellowed the fruit"
~ softenbecome soft or softer.; "The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it"
adj. 4. laid-back, mellowunhurried and relaxed.; "a mellow conversation"
~ relaxedwithout strain or anxiety.; "gave the impression of being quite relaxed"; "a relaxed and informal discussion"
adj. 5. mellow, mellowedhaving a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging.; "a mellow port"; "mellowed fruit"
~ ripe, maturefully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used.; "ripe peaches"; "full-bodied mature wines"
adj. 6. mellow, mellowedhaving attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience.; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"
~ maturecharacteristic of maturity.; "mature for her age"
adj. 7. mellowhaving attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience.; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"
~ softcompassionate and kind; conciliatory.; "he was soft on his children"
adj. 8. high, mellowslightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana).
~ drunk, inebriated, intoxicatedstupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol).; "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated"
adv. 9. mellow, mellowly(obsolete) in a mellow manner.
~ archaicism, archaismthe use of an archaic expression.
ripen
v. (change)1. mature, ripencause to ripen or develop fully.; "The sun ripens the fruit"; "Age matures a good wine"
~ alter, change, modifycause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
~ ripengrow ripe.; "The plums ripen in July"
v. (change)2. ripengrow ripe.; "The plums ripen in July"
~ maturate, mature, growdevelop and reach maturity; undergo maturation.; "He matured fast"; "The child grew fast"
shelve
v. (stative)1. defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, remit, set back, shelve, tablehold back to a later time.; "let's postpone the exam"
~ rescheduleassign a new time and place for an event.; "We had to reschedule the doctor's appointment"
~ call off, cancel, scrub, scratchpostpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled.; "Call off the engagement"; "cancel the dinner party"; "we had to scrub our vacation plans"; "scratch that meeting--the chair is ill"
~ delayact later than planned, scheduled, or required.; "Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered"
~ callstop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather.; "call a football game"
~ holdstop dealing with.; "hold all calls to the President's office while he is in a meeting"
~ suspendrender temporarily ineffective.; "the prison sentence was suspended"
~ probateput a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence.
~ reprieve, respitepostpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution.
v. (contact)2. shelveplace on a shelf.; "shelve books"
~ lay, place, put, set, position, poseput into a certain place or abstract location.; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"