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metamorphose

verb

/ˌmɛtəˈmɔrfoʊz/

Meaning

To change in form, structure, or substance; to transform completely.

The caterpillar metamorphosed into a butterfly.

transform, change, evolve, convert, transfigure

preserve, remain, stagnate

metamorphose into, metamorphose completely, metamorphose form

To thrust or force something downward or outward.

to release or dismiss from duty; to emit or give off

To cause continuing annoyance or resentment.

to respond to a question; to reply; to solve

to prohibit or forbid something by authoritative order, often by law or decree

To provide with a quality, ability, or gift; to donate funds for a purpose.