Found 2 items, similar to Became.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: became become v 1: 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!” [syn: go, get] 2: undergo a change or development; “The water turned into ice”; “Her former friend became her worst enemy”; “He turned traitor” [syn: turn] 3: come into existence; “What becomes has duration” 4: enhance the appearance of; “Mourning becomes Electra”; “This behavior doesn't suit you!” [syn: suit] [also: became] became See become
English → English (gcide) Definition: Became Became \Be*came"\, imp. of Become. [1913 Webster] || Become \Be*come"\, v. i. [imp. Became; p. p. Become; p. pr. & vb. n. Becoming.] [OE. bicumen, becumen, AS. becuman to come to, to happen; akin to D. bekomen, OHG.a piqu["e]man, Goth. biquiman to come upon, G. bekommen to get, suit. See Be-, and Come.] 1. To pass from one state to another; to enter into some state or condition, by a change from another state, or by assuming or receiving new properties or qualities, additional matter, or a new character. [1913 Webster] The Lord God . . . breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul. --Gen. ii. 7. [1913 Webster] That error now which is become my crime. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To come; to get. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] But, madam, where is Warwick then become! --Shak. [1913 Webster] To become of, to be the present state or place of; to be the fate of; to be the end of; to be the final or subsequent condition of. [1913 Webster] What is then become of so huge a multitude? --Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster]