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sober up vs become

become vs sober up

sober up and become both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sober up No No Yes No
become No No Yes No
As verbs, become is a hypernym of sober up; that is, become is a word with a broader meaning than sober up:
  • sober up: become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
  • become: enter or assume a certain state or condition
Other hypernyms of sober up include get, go.
As verbs, become is a hypernym of sober up; that is, become is a word with a broader meaning than sober up:
  • sober up: become more realistic
  • become: enter or assume a certain state or condition
Other hypernyms of sober up include get, go.
sober up (verb) become (verb)
become sober after excessive alcohol consumption enter or assume a certain state or condition
become more realistic come into existence
undergo a change or development
enhance the appearance of
Difference between sober up and become

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