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became definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb become 3 of 4 senses of become Sense 1 become go get => sober up sober => sober up sober => work => take effect => run => take => break => settle => come Sense 2 become turn => reduce, come down boil down => nucleate => come add up amount Sense 3 become => occur, come => root => form take form take shape, spring => originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up grow => arise, come up bob up => make Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb become 3 of 4 senses of become Sense 1 become go get => sober up sober => sober up sober => work => take effect => run => take => break => settle => come Sense 2 become turn => reduce, come down boil down => nucleate => come add up amount => aggregate Sense 3 become => occur, come => root => form take form take shape, spring => regenerate => bead => originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up grow => resurge => come forth, emerge => break => come follow => well up swell => arise, come up bob up => make Entailment of verb become Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb become 4 senses of become Sense 1 become go get => change state, turn Sense 2 become turn => transform, transmute Sense 3 become Sense 4 become suit => beautify, embellish, prettify Familiarity of verb become become used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb become Sense 1 become go get => change state, turn -------------- Sense 2 become turn => transform, transmute -------------- Sense 3 become -------------- Sense 4 become suit => beautify, embellish, prettify -------------- Overview of verb become The verb become has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (333) become go get -- (enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!") 2. (222) become turn -- (undergo a change or development: "The water turned into ice"; "Her former friend became her worst enemy"; "He turned traitor") 3. (5) become -- (come into existence; "What becomes has duration") 4. become suit -- (enhance the appearance of: "Mourning becomes Electra"; "This behavior doesn't suit you!") Overview of verb become The verb become has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (333) become go get -- (enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!") 2. (222) become turn -- (undergo a change or development: "The water turned into ice"; "Her former friend became her worst enemy"; "He turned traitor") 3. (5) become -- (come into existence; "What becomes has duration") 4. become suit -- (enhance the appearance of: "Mourning becomes Electra"; "This behavior doesn't suit you!")
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