Term: ripening: acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time
Candidate hypernym: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence → 1
Candidate hypernym: sulfonate: a salt of sulphonic acid → 0
Candidate hypernym: moonfish: any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies → 0
Candidate hypernym: pineapple weed: annual aromatic weed of Pacific coastal areas (United States and northeastern Asia) having bristle-pointed leaves and rayless yellow flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: calcium: a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals → 0
Candidate hypernym: employer: a person or firm that employs workers → 0
Candidate hypernym: residency: the position of physician who is receiving special training in a hospital (usually after completing an internship) → 0
Candidate hypernym: progestin: any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone → 0
Candidate hypernym: hemisphere: half of the terrestrial globe → 0
Candidate hypernym: bulk: the property possessed by a large mass → 0
Candidate hypernym: worm family: a family of worms → 0