metamorphose (ˌmɛtəˈmɔːfəʊz
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Definitions
verb
- to undergo or cause to undergo metamorphosis or metamorphism
Synonyms
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transform,
change,
alter,
remake,
convert,
remodel,
mutate,
reshape,
be reborn
transmute,
transfigure,
transmogrify,
transubstantiate,
Usage examples
Boys can will themselves to undergo a transmogrification, but girls just metamorphose.
, MUSIC FOR BOYS (2003)BT examines how the three RS of human capital-recruitment, rating, and reward-will metamorphose in the new millennium.
Business Today (2001)However, the thought persists that if they are not careful this might be the year that Leeds metamorphose into Aston Villa.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)Hardly do I glimpse you and walk towards you, when you metamorphose into a baby nurse.
, Feminism and Poetry (1987)