transubstantiated

verb

past tense of transubstantiate
as in transformed
to change in form, appearance, or use the novelist transubstantiated the joys and sorrows of his early years into a charming fable about childhood

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Recent Examples of transubstantiated Just as the heat of Trinity forged sand into glass, that same device (and all after it) transubstantiated myth into reality. — Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transubstantiated
  1. transformed
  2. converted
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  • The subsidiary also operates as an innovation lab, providing a setting where ideas can be developed and transformed into businesses.
    — Connie Etemadi, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The husband-and-husband duo transformed the early 19th century former Parsonage with their interior and garden design expertise, and the book offers a vibrant glimpse into the beauty of their life there.
    — Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of transformed
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  • That’s part of why the offense struggled, particularly on third down as Miami only converted two of their nine attempts.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Washington hadn’t converted a third down until its final drive, when Williams converted a third-and-11 pass, then hit a fourth-and-two bomb for 43 yards.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of converted

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“Transubstantiated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transubstantiated. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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