age

verb B1

Meaning

To age means to grow older or to make something older over time.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "age" with "aged," which refers to someone who is old.

Example Sentences

Children age quickly when they grow up with good care .
How does this cheese age over time ?
The old photos do not age well over time .

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