transmogrifying

Definition of transmogrifyingnext
present participle of transmogrify
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Verb
  • Things reportedly spiral after a strange signal hidden beneath the city’s subway tunnels begins mutating the station’s broadcasts — and possibly its listeners.
    SPIN Staff, SPIN, 14 May 2026
  • There are so many things that are mutating.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Their atoms are held together by strong chemical bonds and arranged in a stable crystal structure that resists deforming, even at extreme temperatures.
    Vitor Rielli, The Conversation, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Like stirring honey instead of water, deforming a thicker, more viscous interior requires more energy.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • His side accused Lively of distorting events on set and filed a defamation suit seeking $400 million in damages against Lively, her husband Ryan Reynolds and others.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • Stern recommends hanging the silk item freely while steaming to prevent the garment from stretching or distorting.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • The trouble is, the new growth is highly susceptible to a disfiguring disease called Entomosporium leaf spot.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Hollenbeck and Watkins were reacting to the news outlets’ series, which examined allegations of disfiguring injuries or even deaths tied to cosmetic surgeries.
    Fred Schulte, NBC news, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • By using drones to interdict supply lines from a distance, Ukrainian forces can impose the effects of a siege without physically encircling a city, redefining how an opponent can be isolated in modern warfare.
    Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
  • From the start, Good Omens has been about redefining the notions of good and evil by exploring the common ground between the forces of light and darkness, a process brought full circle by the unexpectedly chummy rapport God and Satan fall into.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • The project is one more makeover refashioning the nation’s capital to Trump’s liking, following others such as the demolition of the White House's East Wing to make room for a new ballroom.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • To what extent should these questions be overlooked if refashioning old movies will introduce them to new audiences?
    Holly Willis, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Market Hall project involves redesigning the former Citizens Market Hall, which closed about a year ago.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
  • By redesigning products and supply chains, IKEA is positioning itself for a future where resources are constrained and customers expect more sustainable choices.
    Thomas Lim, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • That same year, Weinstock’s began remodeling its department store.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
  • The project includes modifying interior space on the independent-living portion of the property at the basement level, minimal facade changes, new doors and windows, remodeling an existing unit that was abandoned and exterior improvements to site ramps.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Transmogrifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmogrifying. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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