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      aging
      noun
      the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
      acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time
      adjective
      growing old
      Roots
      aetasag- · Latin · age, span of lifeing-ing · Old English · action, process
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