- Became
- Became \Be*came"\, imp. of {Become}. [1913 Webster] ||
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
became — p.t. of BECOME (Cf. become) (q.v.) … Etymology dictionary
became — [bē kām′, bikām′] vi., vt. pt. of BECOME … English World dictionary
Became — 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 } … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
became — [[t]bɪke͟ɪm[/t]] Became is the past tense of become … English dictionary
became indifferent — became apathetic, became disinterested, became impassive … English contemporary dictionary
became a nuisance — became a bother, became annoying … English contemporary dictionary
became a star — became a celebrity, became famous … English contemporary dictionary
became a vegetable — became brain dead, went into a coma; became inactive … English contemporary dictionary
became depressed — became sad, became unhappy … English contemporary dictionary
became famous — became a celebrity, became well known … English contemporary dictionary