Definition of become

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Become (v. t.) To suit or be suitable to; to be congruous with; to befit; to accord with, in character or circumstances; to be worthy of, or proper for; to cause to appear well; -- said of persons and things..

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Die :: Die (v. i.) To become indifferent; to cease to be subject; as, to die to pleasure or to sin..
Thaw :: Thaw (v. i.) To melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften; -- said of that which is frozen; as, the ice thaws..
Swamp :: Swamp (v. i.) To sink or stick in a swamp; figuratively, to become involved in insuperable difficulties..
Unravel :: Unravel (v. i.) To become unraveled, in any sense..
Clog :: Clog (v. i.) To become clogged; to become loaded or encumbered, as with extraneous matter..
Barium :: Barium (n.) One of the elements, belonging to the alkaline earth group; a metal having a silver-white color, and melting at a very high temperature. It is difficult to obtain the pure metal, from the facility with which it becomes oxidized in the air. Atomic weight, 137. Symbol, Ba. Its oxide called baryta..
Suffocating :: Suffocate (v. i.) To become choked, stifled, or smothered..
Thin :: Thin (v. i.) To grow or become thin; -- used with some adverbs, as out, away, etc.; as, geological strata thin out, i. e., gradually diminish in thickness until they disappear..
Expatriate :: Expatriate (v. t.) Reflexively, as To expatriate one's self: To withdraw from one's native country; to renounce the rights and liabilities of citizenship where one is born, and become a citizen of another country..
Pectin :: Pectin (n.) One of a series of carbohydrates, commonly called vegetable jelly, found very widely distributed in the vegetable kingdom, especially in ripe fleshy fruits, as apples, cranberries, etc. It is extracted as variously colored, translucent substances, which are soluble in hot water but become viscous on cooling..
Unsettle :: Unsettle (v. i.) To become unsettled or unfixed; to be disordered.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A leash or string by which a dog is held; -- so called from its being made in such a manner as to slip, or become loose, by relaxation of the hand..
Apprehend :: Apprehend (v. t.) To take hold of with the understanding, that is, to conceive in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand; to recognize; to consider..
Unfold :: Unfold (v. i.) To open; to expand; to become disclosed or developed.
Mould :: Mould (v. i.) To become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold..
Emacerate :: Emacerate (v. t. & i.) To make lean or to become lean; to emaciate.
Fade :: Fade (a.) To become fade; to grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant..
Enthuse :: Enthuse (v. t. & i.) To make or become enthusiastic.
Cyst :: Cyst (n.) A form assumed by Protozoa in which they become saclike and quiescent. It generally precedes the production of germs. See Encystment.
Nonproficient :: Nonproficient (n.) One who has failed to become proficient.
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