transmogrifying

Definition of transmogrifyingnext
present participle of transmogrify

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Verb
  • However, cases have sharply risen since 2021, likely due to a combination of mutating bacteria and declining rates of vaccination overall, especially among teens getting a booster dose for bacterial meningitis, doctors suggest.
    Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Experts who spoke to Flow Space are hopeful that these new approvals will provide the necessary tools to treat a disease that evades treatment by constantly mutating.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 16 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Like stirring honey instead of water, deforming a thicker, more viscous interior requires more energy.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The distorting design of the Senate and the Electoral College, the filibuster’s persistence, and centralized leadership have all contributed to legislative ossification.
    Duncan Hosie, The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Removing those financial incentives would allow care to be organized around quality and access rather than distorting care into forms most favored by bureaucrats.
    Tomas J. Philipson, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Many patients who file lawsuits blame disfiguring injuries on what happened after their operations, such as office visits in which medical staff allegedly didn’t recognize, or dismissed, evidence of worsening surgical complications, court records show.
    Fred Schulte, Miami Herald, 30 Dec. 2025
  • His body had been subjected to disfiguring violence—not just beaten but run over repeatedly with his own car and partially burned—and many suspected a Mafia-style revenge killing.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The Midway Project is the anchor to redefining the Midway District.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
  • That tension—between constant connectivity and emotional distance—is redefining what travelers value.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Like emotional labor, doing this labor of refashioning the body, wardrobe, and overall appearance in order to conform to organizational standards is not necessarily a brand-new aspect of the modern workplace.
    Adia Harvey Wingfield, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
  • In the name of protecting the balance of powers, the Court is radically refashioning that balance, claiming for itself the final and exclusive authority not only over which laws stand but over who gets to say what the Constitution means.
    Duncan Hosie, The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Boldness may extend to redesigning the economic model, with payers creating more value by meeting their members’ broad health needs.
    Shubham Singhal, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2026
  • This may require redefining success, reconsidering metrics, or redesigning workflows.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Dean Martin, drawn by the same privacy and sweeping views that first captivated the Mitchells decades earlier, later owned the estate as well, remodeling the home and frequently entertaining a who’s who of his Hollywood friends.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The plan includes improving steak quality, enhancing customer service, simplifying the menu, strengthening marketing efforts and remodeling nearly all remaining locations.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Transmogrifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmogrifying. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.

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