Definitions

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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“AI will transform commerce more profoundly than the internet or mobile technology ever did,” Visa Chief Product and Strategy Officer Jack Forestell said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He had a heart-tugging origin story that saw him transform from a has-been television star into one of the thousands of residents who lost their home in last year’s Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In fiscal 2030, the company expects OCI revenue to rise to $166 billion, about three-quarters of sales, which would transform it from a legacy software company into an AI infrastructure company.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Indeed, seasonings help transform an ordinary cheese or pepperoni pizza into something with more pizzazz.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Although how they were meant to transform her, I had no idea.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

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