Associations to the word «Transfigure»

Wiktionary

TRANSFIGURE, verb. To transform the outward appearance of something; to convert into a different form, state or substance.
TRANSFIGURE, verb. To glorify or exalt something or someone.

Dictionary definition

TRANSFIGURE, verb. Elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration.
TRANSFIGURE, verb. Change completely the nature or appearance of; "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".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca