Definition of metamorphose

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  • metamorphose is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 21
  • metamorphose is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 21
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Definition of metamorphose

  • change completely the nature or appearance of (verb)

    Examples

    1. In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug

    Synonyms

    1. transfigure
    2. transmogrify
  • change in outward structure or looks (verb)

    Examples

    1. The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle

    Synonyms

    1. transform
    2. transmute

See definition of metamorphose in Merriam Webster