transform

transformed transforming transforms
Verb
1. subject to a mathematical transformation
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2. 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"
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3. change in outward structure or looks; "He transformed into a monster"; "The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle"
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4. change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil"
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5. convert (one form of energy) to another; "transform energy to light"
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6. change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species
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7. increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage)
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