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becomes

VERB

evolve into

Synonyms

STRONGEST

come develop into grow into turn into

STRONG

convert incline mature metamorphose shift wax

WEAK

alter to assume form of be converted to be reduced to be reformed be remodeled be transformed into change into come to be emerge as eventually be pass into ripen into turn out

Antonyms

STRONG

remain stagnate

VERB

enhance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

belong to

STRONG

accord adorn agree augment display embellish enrich fit flatter garnish grace harmonize heighten match ornament suit

WEAK

be appropriate go together go with make handsome set off

Antonyms

STRONG

decrease disagree hurt leave plain mar oppose refuse uglify withhold

Example Sentences

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As a result, light effectively slows down while the electric field inside the crystal becomes stronger.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

"A shirt becomes iconic partly because of what happened while someone was wearing it. The passage of time also changes how we perceive and appreciate a football kit."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“The question is whether ‘looking through’ becomes a principled framework or simply a way to down-weight inconvenient inflation prints when needed,” said Trezzi.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Parsons also becomes the youngest director ever to debut at number one with a feature film, the entertainment trade publication said.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Just like the Sands of Asase, the ground becomes quicksand.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer