transmute
verb (used with or without object)
to change from one nature, substance, form, or condition into another; transform.
is transmuting
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present progressiveof transmute (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Like every rapper who ever clutched a microphone, Cardi is transmuting speech into music.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2018
The other is transmuting uranium into explosive plutonium in a chain-reacting pile.
From Time Magazine Archive
To Nature, when she is transmuting a worthless into a better metal, what signify a thousand years?
From History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition by John William Draper
By all these means Jesus Christ, here and now, is transmuting the lead and iron of our griefs into the gold of a not ignoble nor transient gladness.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Alexander Maclaren
