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单词 metamorphose
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metamorphose

[ met-uh-mawr-fohz, -fohs ]
/ ˌmɛt əˈmɔr foʊz, -foʊs /
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verb (used with object), met·a·mor·phosed, met·a·mor·phos·ing.

to change the form or nature of; transform.
to subject to metamorphosis or metamorphism.

verb (used without object), met·a·mor·phosed, met·a·mor·phos·ing.

to undergo or be capable of undergoing a change in form or nature.

Origin of metamorphose

First recorded in 1570–80; back formation from metamorphosis

SYNONYMS FOR metamorphose

1, 3 mutate, transmute.
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OTHER WORDS FROM metamorphose

un·met·a·mor·phosed, adjective

Words nearby metamorphose

metamorphic, metamorphic facies, metamorphic rock, metamorphism, metamorphopsia, metamorphose, Metamorphoses, metamorphosis, metamorphous, Metamucil, metamyelocyte
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British Dictionary definitions for metamorphose

metamorphose
/ (ˌmɛtəˈmɔːfəʊz) /

verb

to undergo or cause to undergo metamorphosis or metamorphism
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