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Collocations for mature - verb

ADVERB

fully
a fully matured cheese
early
This variety is easy to grow and matures early.
quickly, rapidly
slowly
emotionally, physically
The teenage years cover a period in which people mature physically and emotionally.
nicely
The little garden was maturing nicely.

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VERB + mature

allow sth to, leave sth to
The cheese is smoked and then left to mature.

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PREPOSITION

into
She had matured into a beautiful young woman.
to
a young man who is maturing to adulthood

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Mature is used with these nouns as the subject:
market, wine

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Mature is used with these nouns as the object:
wine

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Collocations for mature - adj.

VERBS

be
become
look
She tries to look mature and sophisticated.

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ADVERB

extremely, fairly, very, etc.
fully
emotionally, physically, sexually
remarkably
He was remarkably mature for his age.

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Mature is used with these nouns:
forest, male, reflection, stage, student, tree, wine, work

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