as in converts
to change in form, appearance, or use
by clicking a few buttons, this toy car can be transformed into a robot
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Recent Examples of transforms
But this case shows how AI transforms it.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025
But the real star is Liquid Vacation, a collaboration cocktail served at Little Palm, the hotel's poolside bar that transforms from breezy daytime cafe to lively evening hotspot.
—Jenn Rice, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
KPop Demon Hunters transforms loving your favorite artist from a hobby into an act of creation itself.
—Yvonne Kim, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
In a restaurant decorated with Puerto Rican coqui frogs and tropical plants, the chef transforms the bounty of the Pacific Northwest into dishes tracing his family’s path from San Juan to New York City to Seattle, where Reyes grew up.
—The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
The pasta is small and transforms into tender little pasta balls when cooked.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Task is best as a family drama, a portrait of how being a father (especially of daughters) is so, so hard, and how parenting transforms our concepts of right and wrong.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
His performance transforms the movie from an intellectual exercise into a work of genuine feeling.
—Leila Latif, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Every year, during the first week of September, the town transforms.
—Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 5 Sep. 2025
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025
But the real star is Liquid Vacation, a collaboration cocktail served at Little Palm, the hotel's poolside bar that transforms from breezy daytime cafe to lively evening hotspot.
—Jenn Rice, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
KPop Demon Hunters transforms loving your favorite artist from a hobby into an act of creation itself.
—Yvonne Kim, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
In a restaurant decorated with Puerto Rican coqui frogs and tropical plants, the chef transforms the bounty of the Pacific Northwest into dishes tracing his family’s path from San Juan to New York City to Seattle, where Reyes grew up.
—The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
The pasta is small and transforms into tender little pasta balls when cooked.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Task is best as a family drama, a portrait of how being a father (especially of daughters) is so, so hard, and how parenting transforms our concepts of right and wrong.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
His performance transforms the movie from an intellectual exercise into a work of genuine feeling.
—Leila Latif, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Every year, during the first week of September, the town transforms.
—Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transforms
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Comb of many colors At the core of the breakthrough is an optical parametric oscillator (OPO), a resonator that converts incoming laser light into new frequencies using a nonlinear crystal.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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Some scientists theorized that Martian soil might contain a compound that quickly converts any organic material on the surface to carbon dioxide.—
Joel S. Levine,
The Conversation,
8 Sep. 2025
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Now ready for pre-sale, the Sync Oven and Sync Air Fryer exemplify an idea beyond a kitchen tool, one that replaces hesitation with clarity and guesswork with certainty.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Leaders must pair intelligence with intention, ensuring AI augments humanity, not replaces it.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Transforms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transforms. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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