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be

One entry found.

be[verb]

Entry Word:
be
Function:
verb
Text: 1 to have life <stories that begin with the familiar line once upon a time there was a beautiful maiden> Synonymsbreathe, exist, live, subsist Related Wordsabide, continue, endure, last, lead, persist, survive; move; flourish, prosper, thrive Near Antonymsdisappear, evaporate, vanish; cease, end, stop Antonymsdepart, die, expire, pass away, perish, succumb 2 to occupy a place or location <we'll be there waiting for you> — see stand 1 3 to take or have a certain position within a group arranged in vertical classes <our school's football team is first in its division> — see rank 1 4 to take place <the party is next Saturday> — see happen
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