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transfigure
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transfigure
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Transfigure
(gcide) | Transfigure \Trans*fig"ure\ (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Transfigured; p. pr. & vb. n. Transfiguring.] [F.
transfigurer, L. transfigurare, transfiguratum; trans across,
over + figurare to form, shape. See Figure, v. t.]
1. To change the outward form or appearance of; to
metamorphose; to transform.
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2. Especially, to change to something exalted and glorious;
to give an ideal form to.
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[Jesus] was transfigured before them; and his face
did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as
the light. --Matt. xvii.
2.
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transfigure
(wn) | transfigure
v 1: elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's
transfiguration [syn: transfigure, glorify,
spiritualize]
2: change completely the nature or appearance of; "In Kafka's
story, a person metamorphoses into a bug"; "The treatment and
diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman"; "Jesus
was transfigured after his resurrection" [syn:
metamorphose, transfigure, transmogrify] |
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Transfigure
(gcide) | Transfigure \Trans*fig"ure\ (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Transfigured; p. pr. & vb. n. Transfiguring.] [F.
transfigurer, L. transfigurare, transfiguratum; trans across,
over + figurare to form, shape. See Figure, v. t.]
1. To change the outward form or appearance of; to
metamorphose; to transform.
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2. Especially, to change to something exalted and glorious;
to give an ideal form to.
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[Jesus] was transfigured before them; and his face
did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as
the light. --Matt. xvii.
2.
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Transfigured
(gcide) | Transfigure \Trans*fig"ure\ (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Transfigured; p. pr. & vb. n. Transfiguring.] [F.
transfigurer, L. transfigurare, transfiguratum; trans across,
over + figurare to form, shape. See Figure, v. t.]
1. To change the outward form or appearance of; to
metamorphose; to transform.
[1913 Webster]
2. Especially, to change to something exalted and glorious;
to give an ideal form to.
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[Jesus] was transfigured before them; and his face
did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as
the light. --Matt. xvii.
2.
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