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transfigure v. [
glorify, spiritualize] elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
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transfigure v. [
metamorphose, transmogrify] change completely the nature or appearance of; "In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug"; "The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman"; "Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection"
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