
transmute
/trænzˈmjuːt/
to change in form, nature, or substance
transmute in a sentence
“Alchemists sought to transmute lead into gold.”
Origin of transmute
Latin: trans (across) + mutare (to change)
Related Words
transmogrify
to transform in a surprising or magical manner
transfigure
to transform into something more beautiful or elevated
metamorphosis
a complete change of form or character
transmutation
the action of changing or state of being changed into another form
transubstantiation
the conversion of one substance into another
permutation
a complete change; a transformation