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transfigure

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VERB
  1. elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
  2. change completely the nature or appearance of
    The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
    Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection
    In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug

How To Use transfigure In A Sentence

  • They are transfigured by the healing powers of art.
  • Technology or mechanistic craft adjusts to the functions of everyday life; art elevates and transfigures the everyday into a transcendent state.
  • The eye is a crystal ball, where the pain suffered is transfigured into pleasure received.
  • The new furniture has transfigured the old house.
  • In that moment, on that mountain, Jesus was transfigured and the disciples got a glimpse of Jesus, the messiah.
  • He smiled back, which for an instant transfigured his unrevealing features.
  • The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
  • Yoga, he observes, uses up and transfigures such basic drives as hunger, sex and breathing; but it suspends or absorbs activities like thought, emotion and will.
  • From today, this small spa town in County Clare is going to be transfigured.
  • They are transfigured by the healing powers of art.
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