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transfigure

verb

Elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

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Word length
11
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
A1

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verb

  1. Elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

verb

  1. Change completely the nature or appearance of

    “In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug”

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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

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