Synonyms for Become
Definition of become
verb
- 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!"
- undergo a change or development; "The water turned into ice"; "Her former friend became her worst enemy"; "He turned traitor"
- come into existence; "What becomes has duration"
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "become"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like get, go, suit can replace "become" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Become" in song lyrics
See how become is used in real songs:
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"You ain't mad at me dog, you mad at what you've become"
7L & Esoteric — Mercy Killing -
"And all that will come to be - I will become"
Aceyalone — Organic Electricity -
"And I have become"
AMB f/ Insane Clown Posse — Calm Down