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Meaning of 'transfigure' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Transfigure [ v. t.]
- To change the outward form or appearance of; to metamorphose; to transform.
- Especially, to change to something exalted and glorious; to give an ideal form to.

Meaning of 'transfigure' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . transfigure [ v]
Meaning (1):
- change completely the nature or appearance of
Example in sentence:
  • In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug;
  • Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection;
  • The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman

Nearby Words:

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