单词 | resubstantiate |
释义 | resubstantiatev. transitive. To make substantial again; (also) †to change (something) back into the original form (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > change of direction, reversion > change back [verb (transitive)] reversea1393 converta1425 undo1426 unmakec1450 recommencea1513 unweave1542 mismake1575 resubstantiate1584 unspin1587 remit1591 retrievea1596 remetamorphose1598 remorphize1603 reconvert1609 unlive1621 unravel1637 relapse1652 to bring about1680 uncoin1833 unpay1842 reset1846 revert1856 unweb1882 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft v. vii. 105 Lo, what an easie matter it is to resubstantiate an asse into a man. 1838 J. Pring Second Series of Kingdom Serm. vii. 145 We must necessarily be dissolved and released from the present state, in order to be resubstantiated and naturalized as it were in the state to come. 1895 Esoteric May 507 He that could materialize bread could dematerialize and resubstantiate his own body at will. 1915 H. Cahn Capital To-day vi. 128 The social belief in this wonder rests on the faith that all these shadows can easily be resubstantiated. 1998 T. Wolfe Man in Full xxiii. 571 She had become resubstantiated, if there was such a word, was once again corporeal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1584 |
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