Transmogrify vs. Transform — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Transmogrify and Transform
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Transmogrify
1)Transmogrify...
Transform
To change markedly the appearance or form of
"A thick, fibrous fog had transformed the trees into ghosts and the streetlights into soft, haloed moons" (David Michael Kaplan).
Transmogrify
To change thoroughly, as into a different shape or form.
Transform
To change the nature, function, or condition of; convert
A steam engine transforms heat into mechanical energy.
Transmogrify
To be thoroughly changed
“He couldn't figure out why his simple desires for competence and order so often seemed to transmogrify into anger” (Chris Bohjalian).
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Transform
(Mathematics) To subject to a transformation.
Transmogrify
(transitive) To completely alter the form of.
Transform
(Electricity) To subject to the action of a transformer.
Transmogrify
(intransitive) To completely alter one's form.
Transform
(Genetics) To subject (a cell) to transformation.
Transmogrify
To change into a different shape; to transform.
Transform
To undergo a transformation.
Transmogrify
Change completely the nature or appearance of;
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
Transform
The result, especially a mathematical quantity or linguistic construction, of a transformation.
Transform
(transitive) To change greatly the appearance or form of.
The alchemists sought to transform lead into gold.
Transform
(transitive) To change the nature, condition or function of; to change in nature, disposition, heart, character, etc.; to convert.
Transform
To subject to a transformation; to change into another form without altering the value.
Transform
To subject to the action of a transformer.
Transform
To subject (a cell) to transformation.
Transform
(intransitive) To undergo a transformation; to change in appearance or character.
Transform
(analysis) An operation (often an integration) that converts one function into another.
Transform
(by extension) A function so produced.
Transform
A transform fault.
Transform
To change the form of; to change in shape or appearance; to metamorphose; as, a caterpillar is ultimately transformed into a butterfly.
Love may transform me to an oyster.
Transform
To change into another substance; to transmute; as, the alchemists sought to transform lead into gold.
Transform
To change in nature, disposition, heart, character, or the like; to convert.
Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind.
Transform
To change, as an algebraic expression or geometrical figure, into another from without altering its value.
Transform
To be changed in form; to be metamorphosed.
His hair transforms to down.
Transform
Subject to a mathematical transformation
Transform
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
Transform
Change in outward structure or looks;
He transformed into a monster
The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle
Transform
Change from one form or medium into another;
Braque translated collage into oil
Transform
Convert (one form of energy) to another;
Transform energy to light
Transform
Change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species
Transform
Increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage)
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