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senesce

vb. To grow older; reach maturity.

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senesce

v. grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce" [syn: age, get on, mature, maturate]

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But that aging of our organs is not physiologically inevitableĀ—or at least it's not inevitable that they senesce as rapidly as they do in the human species, because the organs of some turtles, clams, and other species remain in good condition much longer than ours do.

But its cutthroat criminal gangs had senesced into Syndicate monopolies, almost as structured and staid as little governments.