puberty

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I was a cute kid but after puberty it all went downhill.

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the time of life when sex glands become functional

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noun

the time of life when sex glands become functional

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noun

the time of life when sex glands become functional

Example sentences

I was a cute kid but after puberty it all went downhill.

At best, it's going through puberty and is about to have its bar mitzvah.

I'm going to sound like an old codger here, which is a strange experience for a 28 year old, let me tell you. Bear with me, I'm not going to tell anyone to get off my lawn...No, biologically people are adults at puberty.

Then, when you reach puberty, you duke it out to establish a pecking order based on relative fitness indicators.

After age 14, the third stage, an astral body is believed to be drawn into the physical body, creating the onset of puberty.

Meanwhile every doctor I had since going to Planned Parenthood thought it was a good thing to do, and this year for the first time in ~14 years since hitting puberty I finally have normal levels of iron without making an effort to supplement it.