What does "envejecer" mean in English?

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Spanish

envejecer

English

to age

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Alternative translations of "envejecer"

to grow old
to age (wine or cheese)
to mature

Examples of how to use "envejecer" in Spanish

Spanish
No quiero envejecer nunca.
English
I never want to grow old.
Spanish
Mi abuelo envejece con mucha dignidad.
English
My grandfather ages with great dignity.
Spanish
El queso envejeció en la bodega.
English
The cheese aged in the cellar.
Spanish
Cuando era joven, mi piel envejecía despacio.
English
When I was young, my skin aged slowly.
Spanish
En el futuro envejeceremos felices juntos.
English
In the future, we will grow old happily together.

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No quiero envejecer nunca.

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