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senesce

/sɪˈnɛs/

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verb

C2formalcommon/sɪˈnɛs/

A verb meaning to grow old or to undergo the process of aging.

ruГлагол, означающий стареть или проходить процесс старения.esVerbo que significa envejecer o pasar por el proceso de envejecimiento.frVerbe signifiant vieillir ou subir le processus de sénescence, c'est-à-dire le déclin progressif des fonctions biologiques avec l'âge.deVerb, das bedeutet, alt zu werden oder den Prozess des Alterns zu durchlaufen.ptVerbo que significa envelhecer ou passar pelo processo de envelhecimento, frequentemente com conotação de declínio ou perda de vigor.zh动词,指变老或经历衰老过程。arفعل يعني أن يهرم الكائن الحي أو يتقدم في العمر، أو أن يبلى الشيء ويضعف بمرور الزمن.

  1. Grow old or older C2 formal

    To undergo the process of aging; to become old or older.

    • As humans senesce, their skin loses elasticity.
    • The cells in the body senesce over time.
    • Plants also senesce, especially after the flowering season.

    ruСтаретьesEnvejecerfrvieillirdeAlternptEnvelhecerzh衰老arيَشِيخ

    Synonyms: age

    Antonyms: rejuvenate