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become of

VERB
happen
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appear arise arrive crop up develop fall go on hit materialize meet pass result take effect take place transpire
STRONG
befall betide bump chance down ensue eventuate follow issue light proceed recur shake smoke spring stumble supervene
WEAK
be found become a fact become known come about come after come into being come into existence come off luck present itself stumble upon turn out turn up what goes
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cease disappear fail halt lose stop
STRONG
precede
VERB
result
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appear arise come from culminate derive emanate emerge end ensue follow grow occur proceed produce rise stem
STRONG
accrue attend conclude effect eventuate finish flow fruit germinate issue originate spring terminate
WEAK
be due to come about come forth come of come out eventualize pan out turn out wind up work out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
begin commence create decline decrease disappear halt lessen precede start stop
STRONG
ignore initiate introduce keep neglect
WEAK
cause

Example Sentences

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What’s become of Kennedy’s plan to make America healthy again is a testament to the power of exposure and collective outrage.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2026

Data analysis concurs with objective judgement Lammens has the capability to become of one Europe's best goalkeepers at some point - and United officials say they remain comfortable with their choice.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

But he is growing old, and wonders what will become of the line of Singh watchmakers once he’s gone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

It remains unclear what will become of the site where Rogers’ 31-room house once stood.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

Who knows what would have become of me if I hadn’t met her?

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez