To come to be

• wax

  1. Any of various natural, oily or greasy heat-sensitive substances, consisting of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents.
  2. Beeswax.
  3. Earwax.

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  1. Any of various natural, oily or greasy heat-sensitive substances, consisting of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents.
  2. Beeswax.
  3. Earwax.

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• turn

  1. To cause to move around an axis or center; cause to rotate or revolve:
  2. To cause to move around in order to achieve a result, such as opening, closing, tightening, or loosening:
  3. To alter or control the functioning of (a mechanical device, for example) by the use of a rotating or similar movement:

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  1. To cause to move around an axis or center; cause to rotate or revolve:
  2. To cause to move around in order to achieve a result, such as opening, closing, tightening, or loosening:
  3. To alter or control the functioning of (a mechanical device, for example) by the use of a rotating or similar movement:

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• grow

  1. To increase in size by a natural process.
  2. To expand; gain:
  3. To increase in amount or degree; intensify:

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  1. To increase in size by a natural process.
  2. To expand; gain:
  3. To increase in amount or degree; intensify:

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• get

  1. To come into possession or use of; receive:
  2. To meet with or incur:
  3. To go after and obtain:

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  1. To come into possession or use of; receive:
  2. To meet with or incur:
  3. To go after and obtain:

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• come

  1. in the second person, with relation to the speaker
  2. in the first person, with relation to the person addressed
  3. in the third person, with relation to the person or thing approached

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  1. in the second person, with relation to the speaker
  2. in the first person, with relation to the person addressed
  3. in the third person, with relation to the person or thing approached

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To be appropriate or suitable to

• beseem

  1. To be appropriate for; befit.

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  1. To be appropriate for; befit.

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• suit

  1. A set of matching outer garments, especially one consisting of a coat with trousers or a skirt, often worn on formal occasions.
  2. A person, especially an executive, who wears one of these garments at work.
  3. An outfit worn for a special activity:

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  1. A set of matching outer garments, especially one consisting of a coat with trousers or a skirt, often worn on formal occasions.
  2. A person, especially an executive, who wears one of these garments at work.
  3. An outfit worn for a special activity:

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• behoove

  1. To be necessary or proper for:
  2. To be necessary or proper.

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  1. To be necessary or proper for:
  2. To be necessary or proper.

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• befit

  1. To be suitable to or appropriate for:

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  1. To be suitable to or appropriate for:

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To be in keeping with

• suit

  1. A set of matching outer garments, especially one consisting of a coat with trousers or a skirt, often worn on formal occasions.
  2. A person, especially an executive, who wears one of these garments at work.
  3. An outfit worn for a special activity:

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  1. A set of matching outer garments, especially one consisting of a coat with trousers or a skirt, often worn on formal occasions.
  2. A person, especially an executive, who wears one of these garments at work.
  3. An outfit worn for a special activity:

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• match

  1. One that is exactly like another or a counterpart to another:
  2. One that is like another in one or more specified qualities:
  3. One that is able to compete equally with another:

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  1. One that is exactly like another or a counterpart to another:
  2. One that is like another in one or more specified qualities:
  3. One that is able to compete equally with another:

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• go with

  1. Used other than as an idiom: see go,"Ž with.
  2. (idiomatic) To choose or accept (a suggestion)
  3. (idiomatic) To date, to be involved romantically with (someone)

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  1. Used other than as an idiom: see go,"Ž with.
  2. (idiomatic) To choose or accept (a suggestion)
  3. (idiomatic) To date, to be involved romantically with (someone)

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• fit

  1. To be the proper size and shape for:
  2. To cause to be the proper size and shape:
  3. To measure for proper size:

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  1. To be the proper size and shape for:
  2. To cause to be the proper size and shape:
  3. To measure for proper size:

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• correspond

  1. To be in agreement, harmony, or conformity.
  2. To be similar or equivalent in character, quantity, origin, structure, or function:
  3. To communicate by letter, usually over a period of time.

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  1. To be in agreement, harmony, or conformity.
  2. To be similar or equivalent in character, quantity, origin, structure, or function:
  3. To communicate by letter, usually over a period of time.

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• conform

  1. To be or act in accord with a set of standards, expectations, or specifications:
  2. To act, often unquestioningly, in accordance with traditional customs or prevailing standards:
  3. To be similar in form or pattern:

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  1. To be or act in accord with a set of standards, expectations, or specifications:
  2. To act, often unquestioningly, in accordance with traditional customs or prevailing standards:
  3. To be similar in form or pattern:

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• befit

  1. To be suitable to or appropriate for:

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  1. To be suitable to or appropriate for:

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To look good on or with

• suit

  1. A set of matching outer garments, especially one consisting of a coat with trousers or a skirt, often worn on formal occasions.
  2. A person, especially an executive, who wears one of these garments at work.
  3. An outfit worn for a special activity:

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  1. A set of matching outer garments, especially one consisting of a coat with trousers or a skirt, often worn on formal occasions.
  2. A person, especially an executive, who wears one of these garments at work.
  3. An outfit worn for a special activity:

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• flatter

  1. To compliment excessively and often insincerely, especially in order to win favor.
  2. To please or gratify the vanity of:
  3. To portray favorably:

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  1. To compliment excessively and often insincerely, especially in order to win favor.
  2. To please or gratify the vanity of:
  3. To portray favorably:

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• enhance

  1. To improve or augment, especially in effectiveness, value, or attractiveness:

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  1. To improve or augment, especially in effectiveness, value, or attractiveness:

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To come to be

• melt-into

  1. (idiomatic) To disappear into.

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  1. (idiomatic) To disappear into.

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• incline to

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• shift toward

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• increasingly grow

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• mature

  1. Having reached full natural growth or development:
  2. Having reached a desired or final condition; ripe:
  3. Having or showing characteristics, such as patience and prudence, considered typical of well-balanced adulthood:

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  1. Having reached full natural growth or development:
  2. Having reached a desired or final condition; ripe:
  3. Having or showing characteristics, such as patience and prudence, considered typical of well-balanced adulthood:

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• convert

  1. To change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product; transform:
  2. To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another; adapt to a new or different purpose:
  3. To persuade or induce to adopt a particular religion, faith, or belief:

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  1. To change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product; transform:
  2. To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another; adapt to a new or different purpose:
  3. To persuade or induce to adopt a particular religion, faith, or belief:

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• be converted to

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• be reduced to

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• be transfigured

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• be transmuted

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• be remodeled

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• be reformed to

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• assume the shape of

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• assume the form of

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• shift

  1. To exchange (one thing) for another of the same class:
  2. To move or transfer from one place or position to another.
  3. To alter (position or place).

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  1. To exchange (one thing) for another of the same class:
  2. To move or transfer from one place or position to another.
  3. To alter (position or place).

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• be translated into

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• be transformed into

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• get to be

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• come to be

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• progress toward being

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• turn out to be

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• emerge as

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• eventually be

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• be metamorphosed

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• evolve into

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• grow-into

  1. To grow in size, so as to be able to fit something (especially an item of clothing).
  2. To become accustomed to something by maturing.

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  1. To grow in size, so as to be able to fit something (especially an item of clothing).
  2. To become accustomed to something by maturing.

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• pass into

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• turn-into

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To transform into; become.
  2. (idiomatic) To transform into; cause to become.

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  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To transform into; become.
  2. (idiomatic) To transform into; cause to become.

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• resolve into

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• change into

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• develop into

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To be suitable

• augment the attraction of

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• reveal the charm of

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• put in the best light

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• embellish

  1. To make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate.
  2. To add ornamental or fictitious details to:

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  1. To make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate.
  2. To add ornamental or fictitious details to:

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• flatter

  1. To compliment excessively and often insincerely, especially in order to win favor.
  2. To please or gratify the vanity of:
  3. To portray favorably:

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  1. To compliment excessively and often insincerely, especially in order to win favor.
  2. To please or gratify the vanity of:
  3. To portray favorably:

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• behoove

  1. To be necessary or proper for:
  2. To be necessary or proper.

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  1. To be necessary or proper for:
  2. To be necessary or proper.

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• be fitting

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• fit

  1. To be the proper size and shape for:
  2. To cause to be the proper size and shape:
  3. To measure for proper size:

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  1. To be the proper size and shape for:
  2. To cause to be the proper size and shape:
  3. To measure for proper size:

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• suit

  1. A set of matching outer garments, especially one consisting of a coat with trousers or a skirt, often worn on formal occasions.
  2. A person, especially an executive, who wears one of these garments at work.
  3. An outfit worn for a special activity:

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  1. A set of matching outer garments, especially one consisting of a coat with trousers or a skirt, often worn on formal occasions.
  2. A person, especially an executive, who wears one of these garments at work.
  3. An outfit worn for a special activity:

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• ornament

  1. Something that decorates or adorns; an embellishment.
  2. A person considered as a source of pride, honor, or credit:
  3. A note or group of notes that embellishes a melody.

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  1. Something that decorates or adorns; an embellishment.
  2. A person considered as a source of pride, honor, or credit:
  3. A note or group of notes that embellishes a melody.

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• befit

  1. To be suitable to or appropriate for:

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  1. To be suitable to or appropriate for:

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• grace

  1. Seemingly effortless beauty or charm of movement, form, or proportion.
  2. A characteristic or quality pleasing for its charm or refinement.
  3. A sense of fitness or propriety.

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  1. Seemingly effortless beauty or charm of movement, form, or proportion.
  2. A characteristic or quality pleasing for its charm or refinement.
  3. A sense of fitness or propriety.

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• garnish

  1. To enhance in appearance by adding decorative touches; embellish:
  2. To decorate (prepared food or drink) with small colorful or savory items:
  3. To seize (property such as wages) by garnishment.

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  1. To enhance in appearance by adding decorative touches; embellish:
  2. To decorate (prepared food or drink) with small colorful or savory items:
  3. To seize (property such as wages) by garnishment.

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• enrich

  1. To make rich or richer.
  2. To make fuller, more meaningful, or more rewarding:
  3. To add fertilizer to.

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  1. To make rich or richer.
  2. To make fuller, more meaningful, or more rewarding:
  3. To add fertilizer to.

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• match

  1. One that is exactly like another or a counterpart to another:
  2. One that is like another in one or more specified qualities:
  3. One that is able to compete equally with another:

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  1. One that is exactly like another or a counterpart to another:
  2. One that is like another in one or more specified qualities:
  3. One that is able to compete equally with another:

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• be consistent with

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• belong to

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• heighten

  1. To raise or increase the quantity or degree of; intensify.
  2. To make high or higher; raise.
  3. To rise or increase in quantity or degree; intensify.

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  1. To raise or increase the quantity or degree of; intensify.
  2. To make high or higher; raise.
  3. To rise or increase in quantity or degree; intensify.

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• be appropriate

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• adorn

  1. To lend beauty to:
  2. To enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments:

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  1. To lend beauty to:
  2. To enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments:

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• make handsome

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• go with

  1. Used other than as an idiom: see go,"Ž with.
  2. (idiomatic) To choose or accept (a suggestion)
  3. (idiomatic) To date, to be involved romantically with (someone)

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  1. Used other than as an idiom: see go,"Ž with.
  2. (idiomatic) To choose or accept (a suggestion)
  3. (idiomatic) To date, to be involved romantically with (someone)

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• harmonize with

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• accord with

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• agree with

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• display

  1. To present to view; cause to be seen.
  2. To exhibit ostentatiously; show off:
  3. To show (images or information) on a screen.

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  1. To present to view; cause to be seen.
  2. To exhibit ostentatiously; show off:
  3. To show (images or information) on a screen.

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• set off

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To leave; to begin a journey or trip.
  2. (idiomatic) To begin; to cause; to initiate.
  3. (idiomatic) To cause to explode.

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  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To leave; to begin a journey or trip.
  2. (idiomatic) To begin; to cause; to initiate.
  3. (idiomatic) To cause to explode.

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• enhance

  1. To improve or augment, especially in effectiveness, value, or attractiveness:

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  1. To improve or augment, especially in effectiveness, value, or attractiveness:

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