definition of
transform

[1] #1 transform v. subject to a mathematical transformation. wn

[2] #2 transform v. [transmute, transubstantiate] change or alter in form, appearance, or nature; "This experience transformed her completely"; "She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture"; "transubstantiate one element into another". wn

[3] #3 transform v. [transmute, metamorphose] change in outward structure or looks; "He transformed into a monster"; "The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle". wn

[4] #4 transform v. [translate] change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil". wn

[5] #5 transform v. convert (one form of energy) to another; "transform energy to light". wn