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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ages you" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that makes a person feel older or appear older, often in a figurative sense.
Example: "The stress of the job really ages you, making you look more tired than you actually are."
Alternatives: "makes you older" or "takes a toll on your youth".
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"It ages you psychologically," he observes.
"It sure ages you and matures you pretty quickly.
He just has that disease that ages you".
A new 'Drinking Mirror' app aims to show how alcohol ages you.
"If you taste more and different things at younger ages, you can do this".
As a loved one ages, you come up against the limits of what can be fixed.
If you use it for two, it ages you 20 years.
When someone uses meth it ages you 10 years in a year.
Hence the motto of security services down the ages: "You never can tell".
Going through the ages, you associate style with different types of music.
You drive for miles to the airport, you queue for ages, you wait forever in the departure lounge.
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