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BECOME Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word become. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For BECOME

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decline
verb, nounv, n
noun

• change toward something smaller or lower

• a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• a downward slope or bend

verb

• grow worse

• not accept as true

• show unwillingness towards

• grow smaller

• go down

• fall in value

• inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

demote
verbv
verb

• assign to a lower position; reduce in rank

deteriorate
verbv
verb

• become worse or disintegrate

• grow progressively worse

devolve
verbv
verb

• pass on or delegate to another

• be inherited by

• grow progressively worse

diminish
verbv
verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

disappear
verbv
verb

• get lost, as without warning or explanation

• become invisible or unnoticeable

• cease to exist

• become less intense and fade away gradually

fade
verbv
noun

• a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer

• gradually ceasing to be visible

verb

• become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly

• lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

• disappear gradually

• become feeble

regress
verbv
noun

• the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence

• returning to a former state

verb

• go back to a statistical means

• go back to a previous state

• get worse or fall back to a previous condition

• go back to bad behavior

vanish
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• get lost, as without warning or explanation

• become invisible or unnoticeable

• pass away rapidly

• cease to exist

• decrease rapidly and disappear

worsen
verbv
verb

• grow worse

• make worse

Alternatives for DECLINE

Alternatives for DEMOTE

Alternatives for DETERIORATE

Alternatives for DEVOLVE

Alternatives for DIMINISH

Alternatives for DISAPPEAR

Alternatives for FADE

Alternatives for REGRESS

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