what does transubstantiate mean?
TRANSUBSTANTIATE as VERB
- Meaning
- change or alter in form, appearance, or nature
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Usage Example(s)
- This experience transformed her completely
- She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture
- transubstantiate one element into another
Hypernyms(s) transubstantiate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ
Hypernyms(s) transubstantiate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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