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Hypostasize

Part of Speech: verb transitive

To make into a distinct substance; to conceive or treat as an existing being; to hypostatize.

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become

Part of Speech: imperfect

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1. of Become

Part of Speech: verb

1. To pass from one state to another; to enter into some state or condition, by a change from another state, or by assuming or receiving new properties or qualities, additional matter, or a new character.

2. To come; to get.

Part of Speech: verb transitive

1. To suit or be suitable to; to be congruous with; to befit; to accord with, in character or circumstances; to be worthy of, or proper for; to cause to appear well; - said of persons and things.

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Conklin's been looking for him this morning, but he can't find him, and no one seems to know what's become of him. - "The Just and the Unjust", Vaughan Kester.
What has become of Eugene? - "Floyd Grandon's Honor", Amanda Minnie Douglas.
What should become of them? - "Trading", Susan Warner.

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