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(noun) a complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft |
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Related Words: transformation, translation |
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(noun) a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances: "the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting" |
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Related Words: alteration, revision |
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(noun) the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals |
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Synonyms: metabolism |
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Related Words: biological process, organic process |
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