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to metamorphose
01
(of insects and amphibians) to go through a remarkable change, usually involving different stages, leading to the development into the adult form
1.1
to cause a profound change in the form, structure, or substance of something
Example
Through education and exposure to diverse cultures, we can metamorphose our perspectives and foster greater understanding.
Advances in genetic engineering have the potential to metamorphose agricultural practices and enhance crop resilience.
The artist successfully metamorphosed discarded materials into a captivating sculpture.
The wizard used his magical powers to metamorphose the frog into a princely figure.
The invention metamorphosed transportation as electric, self-driving cars became mainstream.
1.2
to undergo a complete transformation in form, structure, or appearance
Example
Over time, the small village metamorphosed into a bustling city.
The harsh experiences of her youth helped metamorphose her into a resilient and strong individual.
02
(of rocks or minerals) to undergo change or transform due to temperature, pressure, or chemical factors, leading to the development of different characteristics or qualities
Example
Over time, the small village metamorphosed into a bustling city.
Through education and exposure to diverse cultures, we can metamorphose our perspectives and foster greater understanding.
Caterpillars are herbivorous larvae that feed on the leaves of plants before metamorphosing into butterflies or moths.
Advances in genetic engineering have the potential to metamorphose agricultural practices and enhance crop resilience.
The artist successfully metamorphosed discarded materials into a captivating sculpture.
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