Definition of become

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Become (v. i.) To come; to get.

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Gutta-percha :: Gutta-percha (n.) A concrete juice produced by various trees found in the Malayan archipelago, especially by the Isonandra, / Dichopsis, Gutta. It becomes soft, and unpressible at the tamperature of boiling water, and, on cooling, retains its new shape. It dissolves in oils and ethers, but not in water. In many of its properties it resembles caoutchouc, and it is extensively used for many economical purposes. The Mimusops globosa of Guiana also yields this material..
Subscribe :: Subscribe (v. i.) To become surely; -- with for.
Cormorant :: Cormorant (n.) Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. Cormorants devour fish voraciously, and have become the emblem of gluttony. They are generally black, and hence are called sea ravens, and coalgeese..
Osteomalacia :: Osteomalacia (n.) A disease of the bones, in which they lose their earthy material, and become soft, flexible, and distorted. Also called malacia..
Anthrax :: Anthrax (n.) An infectious disease of cattle and sheep. It is ascribed to the presence of a rod-shaped bacterium (Bacillus anthracis), the spores of which constitute the contagious matter. It may be transmitted to man by inoculation. The spleen becomes greatly enlarged and filled with bacteria. Called also splenic fever..
Lapidify :: Lapidify (v. i.) To become stone or stony.
Break :: Break (v. i.) To fall in business; to become bankrupt.
Supple-chapped :: Supple (v. i.) To become soft and pliant.
Emaciate :: Emaciate (v. i.) To lose flesh gradually and become very lean; to waste away in flesh.
Get :: Get (v. i.) To arrive at, or bring one's self into, a state, condition, or position; to come to be; to become; -- with a following adjective or past participle belonging to the subject of the verb; as, to get sober; to get awake; to get beaten; to get elected..
Intwine :: Intwine (v. i.) To be or to become intwined.
Trichina :: Trichina (n.) A small, slender nematoid worm (Trichina spiralis) which, in the larval state, is parasitic, often in immense numbers, in the voluntary muscles of man, the hog, and many other animals. When insufficiently cooked meat containing the larvae is swallowed by man, they are liberated and rapidly become adult, pair, and the ovoviviparous females produce in a short time large numbers of young which find their way into the muscles, either directly, or indirectly by means of the blood. Their
Brown :: Brown (v. i.) To become brown.
Bright :: Bright (v. t.) To be or become overripe, as wheat, barley, or hops..
Carnify :: Carnify (v. i.) To form flesh; to become like flesh.
Refine :: Refine (v. i.) To become pure; to be cleared of feculent matter.
Shrill :: Shrill (v. i.) To utter an acute, piercing sound; to sound with a sharp, shrill tone; to become shrill..
Full :: Full (v. i.) To become full or wholly illuminated; as, the moon fulls at midnight..
Corrupt :: Corrupt (v. i.) To become putrid or tainted; to putrefy; to rot.
Incrassate :: Incrassate (v. i.) To become thick or thicker.
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