metamorphose, v.
(metamorphosed, metamorphoses, metamorphosing)
freq. cnt. 1
(metamorphosed, metamorphoses, metamorphosing)
freq. cnt. 1
change completely the nature or appearance of
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
metamorphose transfigure transmogrify
sample sentences
"In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug""The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman"
"Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection"
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change in outward structure or looks
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2
metamorphose transform transmute
sample sentences
"He transformed into a monster""The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle"