"transmutate" meaning in English

See transmutate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: transmutates [present, singular, third-person], transmutating [participle, present], transmutated [participle, past], transmutated [past]
Etymology: From trans- + mutate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|trans|mutate}} trans- + mutate Head templates: {{en-verb}} transmutate (third-person singular simple present transmutates, present participle transmutating, simple past and past participle transmutated)
  1. (intransitive) To undergo transmutation. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-transmutate-en-verb-leOG~w5b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with trans- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with trans-: 50 50
  2. (transitive) To cause transmutation. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-transmutate-en-verb-IcfwqOB0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with trans-, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with trans-: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 63

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To cause transmutation."
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        "To undergo transmutation."
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        "(intransitive) To undergo transmutation."
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