becomes
Divide becomes into syllables:
be · comes
How to pronounce becomes:
Synonyms for becomes:
comes
gets
goes
grows
runs
transforms
turns
Antonyms for becomes:
carries on being
continues being
continues to be
goes on being
keeps
persists in being
remains
stays
Other 2-syllable words like becomes
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like becomes does.
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- throwing
- rustling
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- attach
- rummage
- sprinkle
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- rangy
- grovel
- scuttle
- brighten
- skyward
- wortle
- rubbish
- displeased
- remarked
- damasked
- mobbed
- spondee
- wandered
- pelting
- reeking
- alack
- defray
- chortles
- drawled
- … more
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