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单词 transfigure
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transfigure

It seemed almost to usurp and transfigure the air on its way, turning the very darkness to its own purpose.
(verb) 
Definition
to change or cause to change in appearance
They are transfigured by the healing powers of art.
Synonyms
change
We are trying to detect and understand how the climate changes.
convert
a handy table which converts into an ironing board
transform
the speed at which your body transforms food into energy
alter
They have never altered their programmes.
metamorphose
She had been metamorphosed by the war.
transmute
She ceased to think as anger transmuted into passion.
(verb) 
Definition
to become or cause to become more exalted
Synonyms
exalt
This book exalts her as a genius.
glorify
We are committed to serving the Lord and glorifying his name.
idealize
People often idealize the past.
apotheosize

Additional synonyms

in the sense of alter
Definition
to make or become different
They have never altered their programmes.
Synonyms
modify,
change,
reform,
shift,
vary,
transform,
adjust,
adapt,
revise,
amend,
diversify,
remodel,
tweak (informal),
recast,
reshape,
metamorphose,
transmute
in the sense of convert
Definition
to change or adapt
a handy table which converts into an ironing board
Synonyms
change,
turn,
transform,
alter,
metamorphose,
transpose,
transmute,
transmogrify (humorous)
in the sense of glorify
Definition
to worship (God)
We are committed to serving the Lord and glorifying his name.
Synonyms
worship,
honour,
bless,
adore,
revere,
exalt,
pay homage to,
venerate,
sanctify,
immortalize

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transfigure

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Synonyms of 'transfigure'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of idealize
Definition
to consider or represent (something) as ideal or more nearly perfect than is true
People often idealize the past.
Synonyms
romanticize,
glorify,
exalt,
worship,
magnify,
ennoble,
deify,
put on a pedestal,
apotheosize
in the sense of metamorphose
Definition
to change from one state or thing into something different
She had been metamorphosed by the war.
Synonyms
transform,
change,
alter,
remake,
convert,
remodel,
mutate,
reshape,
be reborn,
transmute,
transfigure,
transmogrify (humorous),
transubstantiate
in the sense of transform
Definition
to change completely in form or function
the speed at which your body transforms food into energy
Synonyms
change,
convert,
alter,
translate,
reconstruct,
metamorphose,
transmute,
renew,
transmogrify (humorous)
in the sense of transmute
Definition
to change the form or nature of
She ceased to think as anger transmuted into passion.
Synonyms
transform,
change,
convert,
alter,
metamorphose,
transfigure,
alchemize
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