Become and Let

Become

Become verb - To eventually have as a state or quality.

Let and become are semantically related in have topic. In some cases you can use "Let" instead a verb "Become".

Nearby Word: becoming

Let

Let verb - To give permission to.

Become and let are semantically related in have topic. Sometimes you can use "Become" instead a verb "Let".

Nearby Word: letting

Common collocations

person become person let person
girl become girl let girl
mind become mind let mind
character become character let character
Other words: power, someone, way, characters, times, friends, powers.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Grand Theft Auto IV Conventional wisdom would dictate that the Mafia would never let a woman into the organization, let alone allow her to become the boss of one of the Five Families.
  • Incorruptible Pure Pureness Finally, he is willing to become the next Lich King to keep the Scourge in check (despite the Lich King being considered to be as vile as they come) before his brother persuades him to let him take the title instead.
  • His density shifting powers are rarely used to their full extent (He'll stare at oncoming projectiles rather than, well, become intangible and let them pass through him harmlessly) and only once did he bother to actually shift his density to become super hard and heavy in the entire show.
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