Become and Continue

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Become

Become verb - To eventually have as a state or quality.
Usage example: with the arrival of autumn the days become crisper and breezier
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Continue is an antonym for become.
Nearby Word: becoming

Continue

Continue verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.
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Become is an antonym for continue.
Nearby Words: continued, continuing, continuation, continuity, continuance
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Common collocations

development become development continue development
way become way continue way
level become level continue level
franchise become franchise continue franchise
Other words: times, storyline.

Both words in one sentence

  • Characters / Bleach Hollows Adjuchas must continue to devour other Hollows or risk devolving into a mindless Gillian, and a rare few have the potential to become particularly powerful, humanoid entities called the Vasto Lorde.
    Source: Characters / Bleach Hollows
  • But George will continue his studies and become the doctor that Hochberg wants him to be.
    Source: Theatre / Men in White
  • Beast Wars Uprising: A dark future, where the Autobots and Decepticons have become too decrepit to continue fighting, and have built the Maximals and Predacons to fight in their stead.
    Source: Franchise / Transformers: Timelines
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