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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I am truly sorry you will no longer be sat at the Cabinet table helping to transform our National Health Service.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

It’s possible we bring in Venezuela’s inputs and transform them in Colombia to make a joint export.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Led by engineering Professor David Simmons, the team uncovered how tiny carbon black particles transform soft rubber into a material capable of supporting massive loads, including fully loaded aircraft.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

And in order to get them to like me, I would transform myself into becoming a person that they would like.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

And my life is bound to transform tonight.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

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