transfigure

English Thesaurus

1. change completely the nature or appearance of (verb.change)

hypernym	:	change by reversal, reverse, turn,
definition	:	change to the contrary (verb.change)

2. elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration (verb.change)

hypernym	:	alter, change, modify,
definition	:	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change)

3. change completely the nature or appearance of (verb.change)

derivation	:	transmogrification,
definition	:	the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one) (noun.act)

derivation	:	metamorphosis, transfiguration,
definition	:	a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances (noun.act)

4. elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration (verb.change)

derivation	:	transfiguration,
definition	:	the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify (noun.act)

derivation	:	transfiguration, transfiguration of jesus,
definition	:	(New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus (noun.event)

derivation	:	august 6, transfiguration, transfiguration day,
definition	:	(Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus (noun.time)

5. change completely the nature or appearance of (verb.change)

derivation	:	transmogrification,
definition	:	the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one) (noun.act)

derivation	:	metamorphosis, transfiguration,
definition	:	a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances (noun.act)

6. elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration (verb.change)

derivation	:	transfiguration,
definition	:	the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify (noun.act)

derivation	:	transfiguration, transfiguration of jesus,
definition	:	(New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus (noun.event)

derivation	:	august 6, transfiguration, transfiguration day,
definition	:	(Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus (noun.time)