transform

[trans-fawrm, trans-fawrm] / trænsˈfɔrm, ˈtræns fɔrm /

VERB

change completely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alter convert mold mutate reconstruct remodel revamp revolutionize transfer translate

STRONG

commute cook denature doctor metamorphose renew switch transfigure transmogrify transmute transpose

WEAK

make over shift gears sing different tune switch over turn around turn over new leaf turn the corner turn the tables

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hold keep remain

WEAK

leave alone preserve stagnate

Example Sentences

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Other organisations are taking a less targeted approach to implementing AI but nevertheless expect it to transform how their workforces spend their days.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Of a coming Singularity that will transform human existence beyond recognition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The research team believes these discoveries could eventually transform music education by making expressive techniques easier to teach and visualize.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

The photos transform the city’s atmosphere into fields of luminous color — the Hollywood Roosevelt’s sign silhouetted against saturated red and yellow skies, or the moon suspended in darkness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Vonetta was only too happy to transform her face and her voice into Miss Trotter’s to retell the story of our oldest known ancestor, Augustus the runaway.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia

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