Home Dee Dee Word of the Day Word of the Day – Mar. 15 – AdolesceDee DeeWord of the DayWord of the Day – Mar. 15 – AdolesceBy Denise Dupra - March 15, 2017199Dee Dee – Word of the DayVerb: Adolesce (ad-uh-LES)Definition: To reach or pass through adolescence, the period between childhood and adulthood.Example sentence: Most children are beginning to adolesce around the age of twelve.