become

verb

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Derivations become ungovernable

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : become
  • simple present, singular, third person : becomes
  • simple past : became
  • present participle : becoming
  • past participle : become

Senses

  • to begin to exist
  • It can become very useful later on.

    They became accustomed to their environment.

  • to come to be (morph into)
  • be attractive or well suited
  • auxiliary