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noun

• (psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood

• an adult insect produced after metamorphosis

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adjective

• characteristic of maturity

• having reached full natural growth or development

• fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used

• (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination

adjective satellite

• fully considered and perfected

verb

• develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation

• develop and work out fully in one's mind

• become due for repayment

• cause to ripen or develop fully

• grow old or older

• cause to ripen and discharge pus

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Telegraph Quick25 Mar 2025 Across 9 GROWN-UP
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