as in transforms
to change in form, appearance, or use
in his elegy on his deceased wife, the poet has transmuted inconsolable grief into high art
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Moreover, this hardware evolution transforms existing, fragmented glovebox work into a unified, full-device fabrication system managed by a digital twin interface.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
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With this classic recipe, your favorite soft drink transforms into an extra-elegant Bundt cake.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Transmutes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmutes. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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