became

verb

(copulative, rather formal, followed by an adjective or a noun) begin to be; turn into (often with permanent states).

(transitive) To be appropriate for.

(transitive) Of an adornment, piece of clothing etc.: to look attractive on (someone).

(intransitive, archaic other than in become of) To come about; happen; come into being; arise.

(intransitive, obsolete) To arrive, come (to a place).

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