 | English  | German |  |
 | known {past-p} [become acquainted] | 448 gekannt |  |
 | grown {past-p} [become] | 68 geworden |  |
Verbs |
 | to clog [become clogged] | 1143 verstopfen |  |
 | to grow [become gradually, e.g. old] | 881 werden |  |
 | to relent [to become less severe, harsh, or strict] | 843 einlenken [sich nachgiebiger zeigen] |  |
 | to hush [become quiet] | 688 verstummen |  |
 | to enter [a room etc., also become a member of sth.] | 674 eintreten [in einen Raum; auch: in einen Verein, eine Partei etc.] |  |
 | to get [become, e.g. tired] | 671 werden |  |
 | to sense [become aware of] | 669 wittern [fig.] [ahnen] |  |
 | to wake [become awake] | 585 erwachen |  |
 | to wither [become dry and shrivelled] | 498 verdorren |  |
 | watches to lose [become slow] | 366 nachgehen |  |
 | to come [to become or seem to become] | 348 werden |  |
 | to conceive [become pregnant] | 348 empfangen [geh.] [veraltend] [schwanger werden] |  |
 | to realize [to become aware] | 339 merken |  |
 | to tarnish [become tarnished] [metal] | 151 anlaufen [Metall] |  |
 | to numb [become numb] | 141 ertauben [selten] [gefühllos werden (Glieder)] |  |
 | to flare [gradually become wider at one end] | 101 aufweiten |  |
 | law to prescribe [become invalid or unenforceable] | 90 verjähren |  |
 | to transpire [fig.] [become known] | 88 durchsickern [fig.] [sich herumsprechen, bekannt werden, sich herausstellen] |  |
 | to wither [become dry] | 81 vertrocknen |  |
 | ind. to slag [become clogged with slag] | 54 verschlacken |  |
 | to wither [become dry and shrivelled] | 50 ausdörren [Pflanzen] |  |
 | to dry [become dry] | 38 abtrocknen [trocken werden] |  |
 | to dislimn [obs.] [to become indistinct] | 36 verschwimmen |  |
 | to outgrow sth. [change a way of thinking or behaving, become mature] | 35 etw.Akk. ablegen [fig.] [sich von etw. frei machen, überwinden] |  |
 | med. to conceive (sth.) [become pregnant (with a child)] | 32 (etw.Akk.) konzipieren [(mit einem Kind) schwanger werden] |  |
 | to unbend [become less reserved] | 32 auftauen [fig.] |  |
 | to date [become old-fashioned] | 31 veralten |  |
 | to realize sth. [understand, become aware] | 28 etw. begreifen |  |
 | to individuate [become individualized] | 26 individuieren |  |
 | chem. geol. to vitrify [become vitreous] | 21 verglasen [glasig werden, glasartig werden] |  |
 | to go [become] | 17 werden |  |
 | to rigidify [become rigid] | 11 erstarren |  |
 | to sere [rare] [to become sear] | 9 vertrocknen |  |
 | to advesperate [obs.] [rare] [poet.] [grow dark become night] | 8 düstern [poet] [Nacht werden] |  |
 | to hush [become quiet] | 5 versäuseln [sehr selten] [leiser werden, verstummen] |  |
 | to wither [become dry and shrivelled] | 5 söhren [nordd.] |  |
 | oenol. spec. [to treat a wine barrel, e.g. with steam vapour, so that the wine does not become spoiled] | etw.Akk. weingrün machen [Behandlungsvorgang bei Weinfässern, um unwillkommenen Geschmacksbeeinflussungen vorzubeugen] |  |
 | to advesperate [obs.] [poet.] [grow dark become night] | nachten [schweiz.] [sonst poet.] [Nacht werden] |  |
 | to appear [become visible] | sich einstellen [Messwerte, Symptome, Folgen, Besucher] |  |
 | to assimilate [become like] | sich angleichen |  |
 | to brighten [become brighter] | sich lichten [geh.] [heller werden] |  |
 | to camp [settle down, become ensconced] [Am.] | sein Lager aufschlagen [fig.] |  |
 | comm. to cheapen [become cheaper] | sich verbilligen |  |
 | to click [coll.] [suddenly become clear] | klick machen [ugs.] [plötzlich klar werden] |  |
 | to conceive [become pregnant] | schwanger werden |  |
 | to consolidate [become solid, solidify] | hart werden |  |
 | to cool [become cool] | kalt werden |  |
 | to corrupt [become rotten] | schlecht werden |  |