transfigure

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verb

1. elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
• Syn:
glorify, spiritualize
• Derivationally related forms:
Transfiguration, transfiguration
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
2. change completely the nature or appearance of
- In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug
- The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
- Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection
• Syn:
metamorphose, transmogrify
• Derivationally related forms:
transmogrification (for: transmogrify), transfiguration
• Hypernyms:
change by reversal, turn, reverse
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  metamorphose, transmogrify, glorify, spiritualize