become

1. (copulative) begin to be; turn into.Examples: "She became a doctor when she was 25."; "The weather will become cold after the sun goes down."; "The sense ‘state or process of bearing fruit’ has become imposed on fruition as the 20c. proceeded."Synonyms: get, grow, wax, turn, gocopulative

2. (intransitive, archaic other than in become of) To come about; happen; come into being; arise.Examples: "What became of him after he was let go?"; "It hath becomen so that many a man had to sterve."; "And Time went forth into the worlds to obey the commands of the gods, yet he cast furtive glances at his masters, and the gods distrusted Time because he had known the worlds or ever the gods became."intransitive

3. (transitive) To be proper for; to beseem.Examples: "It doesn’t become a true gentleman to speak in such a manner."; "Ay, lord, she will become thy bed, I warrant, And bring thee forth brave brood."; "1892, Ambrose Bierce, “The Applicant,” in The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume II: In the Midst of Life (Tales of Soldiers and Civilians), New York: Gordian Press, 1966, He was hatted, booted, overcoated, and umbrellaed, as became a person who was about to expose himself to the night and the storm on an errand of charity […]"transitive

4. (transitive) Of an adornment, piece of clothing etc.: to look attractive on (someone).Examples: "That dress really becomes you."transitive

5. (intransitive, obsolete) To arrive, come (to a place).Examples: "& thenne the noble knyghte sire Launcelot departed with ryghte heuy chere sodenly / that none erthely creature wyste of hym / nor where he was become / but sir Bors"; "But, madam, where is Warwick then become?"intransitiveobsolete