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Meanings of transmute in English

Portuguese
transmutar
Catalan
transformar-se
Spanish
transformar

Change in outward structure or looks.

        transmutar
        Usage of transmute in English
        1
        By adaptation, control and conscious direction, we may transmute and sublimate it.
        The Pivot of Civilization
        2
        For centuries they believed they could transmute base metals into gold and silver.
        Success with Small Fruits
        3
        He had felt the big thing, but he had failed to transmute it.
        Martin Eden
        4
        We must be able to transmute and absorb it into our own substance.
        Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel
        5
        Nay, but bring what you will and I will transmute it into Good.
        The Golden Sayings of Epictetus, with the Hymn of Cleanthes
        6
        He says: To transmute iron into gold two things are necessary.
        Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
        7
        Prescott claims, as I understand, to be able to transmute copper into gold.
        The Poisoned Pen
        8
        How many women there be, would, if they could, transmute love into friendship!
        Hints for Lovers
        9
        I can mesmerize, and change my form, and transmute certain substances to certain others-
        For Love Of Evil
        10
        Custo watched her fear transmute to recrimination and anger, but she didn't say anything.
        Shadow fall
        11
        These have learnt to transmute their lower powers into higher.
        Within You is the Power
        12
        His influence is multiplied if he can only transmute his audience into a crowd.
        The Art of Public Speaking
        13
        Can lapse of years transmute cruelty into benevolence and righteousness?
        An Ethical Problem / Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentat...
        14
        That's what's going to transmute and change your pathology.
        Ebony
        15
        The moment began to transmute, and he wondered if there was something he should do.
        Neverwhere
        16
        Somehow, he's figured out that teddy bears are different from airplanes and don't spontaneously transmute.
        The Master Algorithm
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        Transmute through the time
        Transmute across language varieties
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