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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“We see a massive opportunity to transform physical industries with Operational AI and AI Agents—automating work, unlocking capacity, and driving greater productivity across the sectors that power the global economy,” Biswas added.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

High in the eastern Pyrenees, archaeologists have uncovered evidence that could transform our understanding of how prehistoric people used mountain landscapes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

That isn’t a stellar increase amid an AI boom that is supposed to transform how people work and live.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

I know all your characters are going through some personal things, but if you were to transform into them for 24 hours, what would you do with that day?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

I asked, trying to figure out why they had failed to transform her.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

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