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Became vs Came - What's the difference?

became | came |

As verbs the difference between became and came

is that became is simple past of become while came is simple past of come.

As a preposition came is

lang=en|Used to indicate that the following event, period, or change in state occurred in the past, after a time of waiting, enduring, or anticipation

As a noun came is

a grooved strip of lead used to hold panes of glass together.

became

English

Verb

(head)
  • (become)

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    * English irregular simple past forms

    came

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

    (head)
  • (come)
  • (cum)

    • Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • *
    • Synonyms
    * by, when [event, period, change in state] came]]/[[arrive, arrived

    See also

    * (preposition)

    Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A grooved strip of lead used to hold panes of glass together.

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    Anagrams

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