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Synonyms for Become
bɪˈkʌmbe·come
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
become
Make is essentially causative; to the idea of cause all its various senses may be traced (compare synonyms for CAUSE). To make is to cause to exist, or to cause to exist in a certain form or in certain relations; the word thus includes the idea of create, as in Gen. i, 31, "And God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good." Make includes also the idea of compose, constitute; as, the parts make up the whole. Similarly, to cause a voluntary agent to do a certain act is to make him do it, or compel him to do it, compel fixing the attention more on the process, make on the accomplished fact. Compare COMPEL; DO; INFLUENCE; (make better) AMEND; (make haste) QUICKEN; (make known) ANNOUNCE; AVOW; CONFESS; (make prisoner) ARREST; (make up) ADD; (make void) CANCEL.
See synonyms for ABOLISH; BREAK; DEMOLISH.
Synonyms:
bring about, bring into being, bring to pass, cause, compel, compose, constitute, constrain, construct, create, do, effect, establish, execute, fabricate, fashion, force, frame, get, make, make out, make up, manufacture, occasion, perform, reach, render, require, shapePreposition:
Make of, out of, or from certain materials, into a certain form, for a certain purpose or person; made with hands, by hand; made by a prisoner, with a jack-knife.
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Princeton's WordNet
become, go, getverb
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!"
Synonyms:
function, take, perish, give way, mystify, hold out, run, endure, lead, experience, give out, conk out, operate, have, travel, last, die, sustain, grow, perplex, receive, go away, scram, bring forth, go, stimulate, sire, rifle, drive, engender, run low, fix, pay back, plump, suffer, stick, break, pass away, set about, drop dead, get down, incur, draw, catch, contract, blend in, run short, pop off, get going, locomote, dumbfound, beat, set out, live, cash in one's chips, kick the bucket, arrest, blend, develop, fetch, suit, bring, bewilder, mother, induce, buzz off, make, belong, let, obtain, beget, give-up the ghost, go bad, survive, get, generate, turn, expire, find, become, vex, baffle, live on, start out, convey, croak, capture, move, choke, aim, fit, sound, stupefy, flummox, gravel, begin, extend, start, depart, puzzle, father, decease, get under one's skin, pass, proceed, break down, arrive, exit, conk, produce, fail, buy the farm, hold up, acquire, come, snuff it, pay off, pose, bugger off, cause, amaze, work, nonplus, commencebecome, turnverb
undergo a change or development
"The water turned into ice"; "Her former friend became her worst enemy"; "He turned traitor"
Synonyms:
turn, move around, grow, suit, change by reversal, turn over, twist, bend, wrick, sour, call on, plow, release, reverse, rick, get, sprain, deform, ferment, flex, work, plough, go, become, change state, wrenchbecomeverb
come into existence
"What becomes has duration"
become, suitverb
enhance the appearance of
"Mourning becomes Electra"; "This behavior doesn't suit you!"
Synonyms:
get, become, accommodate, fit, suit, beseem, befit, go, turn
Editors Contribution
hit (verb)
colloquial, informal
by the time i hit thirty, i was about three hundred pounds
Submitted by erhnice on July 29, 2019
Dictionary of English Synonymes
becomeverb
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bebecomeverb
Synonyms:
change to, be changed to, be converted into, get to be, come to bebecomeverb
Synonyms:
suit, befit, be suitable to, be proper for, be appropriate to
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How to use Become in a sentence?
Don't ever joke about serious matters, it could become an issue, even a problem.
We've become more targeted in whom we mailed letters to and more prescriptive in our language.
Jesus Christ is very clear, jesus Christ says, ‘ Who comes to me is free indeed. ’ We preach freedom. We preach hope. When you don't have hope in society, then the people are turning for that hope to the government. I think the government wants to become God, to be worshiped. And anyone else or anything else that competes with that has to be destroyed.
Those of us who survived have a duty to become a voice for the voiceless, if I'm quiet, it means I've accepted the situation. If we don't speak up, the past will be made to disappear.
Vladimir Putin needs this conflict to hang over Ukraine because Vladimir Putin ca n’t let it become a stable functioning state, which would set a dangerous precedent for The Russians. If Ukraine can become pro-Western and democratic then the people of The Russians and Belarus might want to go down the same path, which is a threat to Putin’s rule.
Translations for Become
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- صار, أصبحArabic
- стаць, станавіццаBelarusian
- отивам, ставам, подхождам, приличам, случвам сеBulgarian
- esdevenir, escaureCatalan, Valencian
- státCzech
- blive, passeDanish
- werden, stehenGerman
- γίνομαιGreek
- iĝiEsperanto
- volver, convertir, llegar a ser, hacer, [[quedar]] [[bien]]Spanish
- شدنPersian
- pukeaFinnish
- devenirFrench
- wurdeWestern Frisian
- fàsScottish Gaelic
- हो जाना, बननाHindi
- leszHungarian
- դառնալ, սազելArmenian
- devenirInterlingua
- jadiIndonesian
- divenarIdo
- diventareItalian
- הפכוHebrew
- なる, 成るJapanese
- 되다Korean
- fiōLatin
- kļūtLatvian
- haereMāori
- станеMacedonian
- semakinMalay
- wordenDutch
- bli, kleNorwegian
- hóósįįdNavajo, Navaho
- zostawać, zostaćPolish
- virarPortuguese
- deveniRomanian
- стать, стали, идти, становитьсяRussian
- постати, priličiti, postatiSerbo-Croatian
- staťSlovak
- postatiSlovene
- bli, klä, passaSwedish
- అవుTelugu
- กลายThai
- magíngTagalog
- olmakTurkish
- ставати, статиUkrainian
- ہو جاناUrdu
- trở thành, trở nênVietnamese
- vedönVolapük
- ווערןYiddish
- 成为Chinese
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