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TRANSMOGRIFY
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Irregular inflected form: transmogrified
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they transmogrify ... he / she / it transmogrifies
Past simple: transmogrified
Past participle: transmogrified
-ing form: transmogrifying
Sense 1
Meaning:
Change completely the nature or appearance of
Example:
Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection
Synonyms:
metamorphose; transfigure; transmogrify
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "transmogrify" is one way to...):
change by reversal; reverse; turn (change to the contrary)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
Derivation:
transmogrification (the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one))
