transform

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transform
v. change, convert, become, transmute, metamorphose

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transform

Verb
1. subject to a mathematical transformation
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(derivation) transformation
2. 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"
(synonym) transmute, transubstantiate
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) transubstantiate
(derivation) transformation, translation
3. change in outward structure or looks; "He transformed into a monster"; "The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle"
(synonym) transmute, metamorphose
(hypernym) change
(hyponym) aurify
4. change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil"
(synonym) translate
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) metricize, metricise
5. convert (one form of energy) to another; "transform energy to light"
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(classification) physics, physical science, natural philosophy
6. change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(derivation) transformation
(classification) biology, biological science
7. increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage)
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(derivation) transformer
(classification) physics, physical science, natural philosophy


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transform
v. přeměnit

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transform
Czas. odmieniać; przekształcać