Cryptic crossword clue
Having grown up, met a rude awakening 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MATURED

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What does MATURED mean?

MATURED verb
  1. To proceed toward maturity: full development or completion (either of concrete or of abstract things, e.g. plans, judgments, qualities).
  2. (of food, especially fruit) To attain maturity, to become mature or ripe.
  3. To bring (something) to maturity, full development or completion.
  4. To make (something, e.g. fruit) ripe or mature.
  5. (of a person) To proceed toward or become mature or full-grown, either physically or psychologically; to gain experience or wisdom with age.
  6. To make (someone) mature.
  7. To reach the date when payment is due.

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