transmute
trans
træns
trāns
mute
ˈmju:t
myoot
/tɹænsmjˈuːt/

Definition & Meaning of "transmute"in English

to transmute
01

to change something's nature, appearance, or substance into something different and usually better

Transitive: to transmute sth into sth
to transmute definition and meaning
Examples
Through education and self-reflection, she managed to transmute her fears into newfound confidence.
02

to experience a change in nature, appearance, or substance, usually for the better

Intransitive: to transmute into sth
Examples
Over time, his pain and suffering transmuted into resilience.
03

to convert or change base metals into precious metals

Transitive: to transmute a metal into another metal
Examples
The alchemist claimed to have discovered the secret formula to transmute lead into gold.
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