To change to the opposite position, direction, or course

• or round)

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• over

  1. Across an intervening space:
  2. From one person, etc. to another
  3. Again; another time; repeated(ly)

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  1. Across an intervening space:
  2. From one person, etc. to another
  3. Again; another time; repeated(ly)

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• around

  1. In circumference or perimeter:
  2. From the beginning to the end:
  3. In a circle or with a circular motion:

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  1. In circumference or perimeter:
  2. From the beginning to the end:
  3. In a circle or with a circular motion:

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• turn-about

  1. Sequentially; in turn
  2. (Dated, intransitive) To reverse one's position; to turn round.
  3. To turn (something) one way and then another; to move about.

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  1. Sequentially; in turn
  2. (Dated, intransitive) To reverse one's position; to turn round.
  3. To turn (something) one way and then another; to move about.

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• reverse

  1. To move, go, or turn backward or in the opposite direction
  2. To turn inside out or upside down:
  3. To turn around to the opposite direction:

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  1. To move, go, or turn backward or in the opposite direction
  2. To turn inside out or upside down:
  3. To turn around to the opposite direction:

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• invert

  1. To subject to inversion (in various senses)
  2. To change to the direct opposite; reverse the order, position, direction, etc. of
  3. To turn inside out or upside down:

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  1. To subject to inversion (in various senses)
  2. To change to the direct opposite; reverse the order, position, direction, etc. of
  3. To turn inside out or upside down:

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To change into a different form, substance, or state

• transubstantiate

  1. (R.C.Ch., Eastern Orthodox Ch.) To cause (bread and wine) to undergo transubstantiation
  2. To change from one substance into another; transmute; transform
  3. (Christianity) To change the substance of (the Eucharistic bread and wine) into the body and blood of Jesus.

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  1. (R.C.Ch., Eastern Orthodox Ch.) To cause (bread and wine) to undergo transubstantiation
  2. To change from one substance into another; transmute; transform
  3. (Christianity) To change the substance of (the Eucharistic bread and wine) into the body and blood of Jesus.

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• transmute

  1. To undergo transmutation.
  2. To change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform:

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  1. To undergo transmutation.
  2. To change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform:

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• transmogrify

  1. To change thoroughly, as into a different shape or form.
  2. (Intransitive) To completely alter one's form.
  3. To change completely; transform, esp. in a grotesque or strange manner

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  1. To change thoroughly, as into a different shape or form.
  2. (Intransitive) To completely alter one's form.
  3. To change completely; transform, esp. in a grotesque or strange manner

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• translate

  1. (--- Eccles.) To transfer (a bishop) from one see to another; also, to move (a saint's body or remains) from one place of interment to another
  2. (Physics) To subject (a body) to translation.
  3. (Cytology) To convert into a chain of amino acids forming a specific protein: said of genetic information in the form of messenger RNA

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  1. (--- Eccles.) To transfer (a bishop) from one see to another; also, to move (a saint's body or remains) from one place of interment to another
  2. (Physics) To subject (a body) to translation.
  3. (Cytology) To convert into a chain of amino acids forming a specific protein: said of genetic information in the form of messenger RNA

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• transform

  1. (Physics) To change (one form of energy) into another
  2. (Linguis.) To change by means of a syntactic transformational rule
  3. To change the nature, function, or condition of; convert:

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  1. (Physics) To change (one form of energy) into another
  2. (Linguis.) To change by means of a syntactic transformational rule
  3. To change the nature, function, or condition of; convert:

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• transfigure

  1. To transform the outward appearance of something; to convert into a different form, state or substance.
  2. To change the figure, form, or outward appearance of; transform
  3. To transform so as to exalt or glorify

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  1. To transform the outward appearance of something; to convert into a different form, state or substance.
  2. To change the figure, form, or outward appearance of; transform
  3. To transform so as to exalt or glorify

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• mutate

  1. To change; specif., to undergo or cause to undergo genetic or linguistic mutation

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  1. To change; specif., to undergo or cause to undergo genetic or linguistic mutation

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• metamorphose

  1. To undergo or cause to undergo metamorphosis or metamorphism.
  2. To change or cause to change into a wholly different form or appearance; transform.
  3. To change in form or nature; transform; subject to or undergo metamorphosis or metamorphism

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  1. To undergo or cause to undergo metamorphosis or metamorphism.
  2. To change or cause to change into a wholly different form or appearance; transform.
  3. To change in form or nature; transform; subject to or undergo metamorphosis or metamorphism

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• convert

  1. To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another; adapt to a new or different purpose:
  2. (Law) To appropriate (another's property) without right to one's own use.
  3. (Logic) To transform (a proposition) by conversion.

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  1. To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another; adapt to a new or different purpose:
  2. (Law) To appropriate (another's property) without right to one's own use.
  3. (Logic) To transform (a proposition) by conversion.

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