become

[US]/bɪ'kʌm/
[UK]/bɪ'kʌm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. to undergo a change and come to be
vt. to be suitable for

Phrases & Collocations

become successful

become friends

become famous

become independent

become one

become a member

become of

become extinct

become aware of

become accustomed to

become used to

become involved in

become interested in

become due

become conscious of

become deformed

become attached to

become one flesh

become insolvent

Example Sentences

become an instant millionaire.

it will become windy in the west.

they wish to become involved.

aspire to become an author

become fashionable for a time

She went on to become a senator.

They are likely to become angry with him.

become queasy at the sight of sb.

The hernia will strangulate and become necrotic.

become cheeselike, of necrotic tissue.

had become a dishonor to the club.

She had become a nightclub hostess.

to become the quintessential pseudo-event

profit has become the holy grail.

with age this gland can become sluggish.

her ambition was to become a model.

he had become a regular attendant at chapel.

this is likely to become the authoritative study of the subject.

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