Synonyms of alchemize

alchemize

verb

ˈal-kə-ˌmīz 

as in to transform

to change in form, appearance, or use

time and fiction writers have alchemized these Wild West thugs into romantic heroes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• transform
• convert
• transmute
• transfigure
• metamorphose
• rework
• remodel
• transpose
• replace
• transubstantiate
• alter
• adjust
• modify
• recast
• make over
• redefine
• redesign
• revise
• reengineer
• mutate
• refashion
• distort
• deform
• supplant
• redo
• transmogrify
• remake
• disfigure
• regenerate
• revamp
• substitute
• vary
• displace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of alchemize

Their profession alchemizes money and labor into art, then back to money. — Literary Hub, 19 May 2026

The film is really about alchemizing trauma and overcoming trauma. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 15 Mar. 2026

Swollen with seemingly insatiable demand for computing power, the AI boom has birthed hundreds of unicorns out of thin air, minted dozens of billionaires and alchemized more than a trillion dollars in market value for big public tech companies like Nvidia, Broadcom, Google and Meta. — Phoebe Liu, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026

The 40-year old multi-hyphenate creative has lived an abundant life in her four decades, which includes sculpting an enviable body from grit, alchemizing grief after losing her brother, father and mother a few years apart, and building a commendable career by embracing the uncomfortable. — Essence, 16 Jan. 2026