transmogrify Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb change completely the nature or appearance of
    transfigure; metamorphose.
    • In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug
    • The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
    • Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection

WordNet

Trans*mog"ri*fy transitive verb
Etymology
A humorous coinage.
Definitions
  1. To change into a different shape; to transform. Colloq. Fielding.

Webster 1913