transform

• "This experience transformed her completely"
• "She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture"
• "transubstantiate one element into another"

Synonyms

• transmutechange in outward structure or looks; change or alter in form, appearance, or nature; alter the nature of (elements)
• transubstantiatechange (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ ; change or alter in form, appearance, or nature

• "He transformed into a monster"
• "The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle"

Synonyms

• transmutechange in outward structure or looks; change or alter in form, appearance, or nature; alter the nature of (elements)
• metamorphosechange completely the nature or appearance of; change in outward structure or looks

• "Braque translated collage into oil"

Synonyms

• translaterestate (words) from one language into another language; change from one form or medium into another; make sense of a language; bring to a certain spiritual state ; change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation ; be equivalent in effect; be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way; subject to movement in which every part of the body moves parallel to and the same distance as every other point on the body ; express, as in simple and less technical language; determine the amino-acid sequence of a protein during its synthesis by using information on the messenger RNA

• "transform energy to light"