ENGLISH: become - CREOLE: tounen



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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