Search results for ‘became’
English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)
- become
- [bɪ'k^m]
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- 1. to come to be; develop or grow into
- 2. to fall to or be the lot (of); happen (to)
- 3. (of clothes, etc) to enhance the appearance of (someone); suit
- 4. to be appropriate; befit
- 5. Old English becuman to happen; related to Old High German biqueman to come to, Gothic biquiman to appear suddenly
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Examples (1-5 of 5)
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the new discovery became the base for further research
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he became a monster
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what became of him?
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``communism'' became a boo-word in the McCarthy era
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although he became famous, he remained a simple and well-liked man
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