become

/bəˈkʊm/ · verb

Meaning

To arrive, come (to a place).
To come about; happen; come into being; arise.
Begin to be; turn into.
To be proper for; to beseem.
Of an adornment, piece of clothing etc.: to look attractive on (someone).

Etymology / origin

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Related words

get(English)turn to(English)turn into(English)turn(English)suit(English)go(English)emerge(English)accede(English)increasingly(English)extinct(English)

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Sources

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