English verb: transubstantiate | |||
| 1. | transubstantiate (change) change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | transform, transmute, transubstantiate | ||
| Domain category | Christian religion, Christianity | ||
| 2. | transubstantiate (change) change or alter in form, appearance, or nature | ||
| Samples | This experience transformed her completely. She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture. Transubstantiate one element into another. | ||
| Synonyms | transform, transmute | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | destalinise, destalinize, process, sorcerise, sorcerize, stalinise, stalinize, transubstantiate, work, work on | ||