METAMORPHOSE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • change in outward structure or looks
   Synonym(s)
   • transform (what does transform mean?)
   • transmute (what does transmute mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He transformed into a monster
   • The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle
   Hypernyms(s) metamorphose is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • aurify (what does aurify mean?)
   • become (what does become mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
2. Meaning
   • change completely the nature or appearance of
   Synonym(s)
   • transfigure (what does transfigure mean?)
   • transmogrify (what does transmogrify mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Hypernyms(s) metamorphose is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change by reversal (what does change by reversal mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • reverse (what does reverse mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • transmogrification (what does transmogrification mean?)
   • transfiguration (what does transfiguration mean?)
   • metamorphosis (what does metamorphosis mean?)