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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb Transform has 7 senses
- transform(v = verb.change) Array - subject to a mathematical transformation; Array is one way to alter, change, modify
- transform(v = verb.change) transmute, transubstantiate - change or alter in form, appearance, or nature; "This experience transformed her completely"; "She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture"; "transubstantiate one element into another" is one way to alter, change, modify
- transform(v = verb.change) metamorphose, transmute - change in outward structure or looks; "He transformed into a monster"; "The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle" is one way to change
- transform(v = verb.change) translate - change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil" is one way to alter, change, modify
- transform(v = verb.change) Array - convert (one form of energy) to another; "transform energy to light" is one way to alter, change, modify
- transform(v = verb.change) Array - change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species; Array is one way to alter, change, modify
- transform(v = verb.change) Array - increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage); Array is one way to alter, change, modify
Derived form noun transformation2
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Derived form noun transformation5
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Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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Derived form noun transformation4
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Somebody ----s something
Derived form noun transformer1
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CIDE DICTIONARY
Transform, v. t. [L. transformare, transformatum; trans across, over + formare to from: cf. F. transformer. See Form, v. t. ].
- To change the form of; to change in shape or appearance; to metamorphose; as, a caterpillar is ultimately transformed into a butterfly. [1913 Webster]"Love may transform me to an oyster." [1913 Webster]
- To change into another substance; to transmute; as, the alchemists sought to transform lead into gold. [1913 Webster]
- To change in nature, disposition, heart, character, or the like; to convert. [1913 Webster]"Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind." [1913 Webster]
- To change, as an algebraic expression or geometrical figure, into another from without altering its value. [1913 Webster]
Transform, v. i.
To be changed in form; to be metamorphosed. [1913 Webster]
"His hair transforms to down."
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
Transform, v. & n.
--v.
1 a tr. make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, outward appearance, character, etc., of. b intr. (often foll. by into, to) undergo such a change.
2 tr. Electr. change the voltage etc. of (a current).
3 tr. Math. change (a mathematical entity) by transformation.
--n. Math. & Linguistics the product of a transformation.
--v.
1 a tr. make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, outward appearance, character, etc., of. b intr. (often foll. by into, to) undergo such a change.
2 tr. Electr. change the voltage etc. of (a current).
3 tr. Math. change (a mathematical entity) by transformation.
--n. Math. & Linguistics the product of a transformation.
Derivative
transformable adj. transformative adj.
Etymology
ME f. OF transformer or L transformare (as TRANS-, FORM)
THESAURUS
Transform
acculturate, advance, alter, ameliorate, amend, assimilate to, become, better, boost, bring forward, bring to, change, change into, change over, civilize, commute, convert, denature, do over, edify, educate, elevate, emend, enhance, enlighten, enrich, fatten, favor, forward, foster, go straight, improve, improve upon, lard, lift, make, make an improvement, make over, meliorate, mend, metabolize, metamorphose, modify, mutate, naturalize, nurture, permute, promote, raise, reconvert, reduce to, refine upon, reform, render, resolve into, reverse, shift, socialize, straighten out, switch, switch over, transfer, transfigure, translate, transmogrify, transmute, transpose, transubstantiate, turn back, turn into, upgrade, upliftROGET THESAURUS
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Change
VB change, alter, vary, wax and wane, modulate, diversify, qualify, tamper with, turn, shift, veer, tack, chop, shuffle, swerve, warp, deviate, turn aside, evert, intervert, pass to, take a turn, turn the corner, resume, work a change, modify, vamp, superinduce, transform, transfigure, transmute, transmogrify, transume, metamorphose, ring the changes, innovate, introduce new blood, shuffle the cards, give a turn to, give a color to, influence, turn the scale, shift the scene, turn over a new leaf, recast, reverse, disturb, convert into.
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