Verb
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increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage)
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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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convert (one form of energy) to another
"transform energy to light"
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change from one form or medium into another
"Braque translated collage into oil"
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change in outward structure or looks
"He transformed into a monster"
"The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle"
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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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subject to a mathematical transformation