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   transform

   /trɑːnsˈfɔːm/

   verb

   • 1. make a marked change in the form, nature, or appearance of: "lasers have transformed cardiac surgery"
   • ▪ undergo a marked change: "a wry cynicism rapidly transforms into an overwhelming sense of sourness"
   • ▪ change the voltage of (an electric current).
   • 2. change (a mathematical entity) by transformation.

   noun

   • 1. the product of a transformation.
   • ▪ a rule for making a transformation.

   Word Origin Middle English (as a verb): from Old French transformer or Latin transformare (see trans-, form).

   Derivatives

   • 1. transformable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 14

   • T

     1

   • R

     1

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

   • S

     1

   • F

     4

   • O

     1

   • R

     1

   • M

     3

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