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age

nounverb /eɪdʒ/ 1 syllables 3 letters Scrabble 4 WWF 5
Definitions
noun

a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises

“she was now of school age”

noun

a prolonged period of time

“we've known each other for ages”

noun

a late time of life

“old age is not for sissies”

verb

grow old or older

“She aged gracefully”

noun

an era of history having some distinctive feature

“we live in a litigious age”

verb

begin to seem older; get older

“The death of his wife caused him to age fast”

noun

how long something has existed

“it was replaced because of its age”

verb

make older

“The death of his child aged him tremendously”

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