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metamorphose
CIDE DICTIONARY
metamorphose, v. t. [Cf. F. métamorphoser.].
To change into a different form; to transform; to transmute. [1913 Webster]
"And earth was metamorphosed into man." [1913 Webster]
metamorphose, n. [Cf. F. métamorphose. See Metamorphosis.].
Same as Metamorphosis. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
metamorphose, v.tr.
1 change in form.
2 (foll. by to, into) a turn (into a new form). b change the nature of.
1 change in form.
2 (foll. by to, into) a turn (into a new form). b change the nature of.
Etymology
F m{eacute}tamorphoser f. m{eacute}tamorphose METAMORPHOSIS
ROGET THESAURUS
metamorphose
Change
VB change, alter, vary, wax and wane, modulate, diversify, qualify, tamper with, turn, shift, veer, tack, chop, shuffle, swerve, warp, deviate, turn aside, evert, intervert, pass to, take a turn, turn the corner, resume, work a change, modify, vamp, superinduce, transform, transfigure, transmute, transmogrify, transume, metamorphose, ring the changes, innovate, introduce new blood, shuffle the cards, give a turn to, give a color to, influence, turn the scale, shift the scene, turn over a new leaf, recast, reverse, disturb, convert into.For further exploring for "metamorphose" in Webster Dictionary Online
