Definition of "transmogrified" [transmogrified]

• Altered, transformed, or mutated into a form that is grotesque or amusing. (adjective)
• Simple past tense and past participle of transmogrify. (verb)

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• "By May, the call transmogrified into a posthaste demand for any staff officer, and I was "volunteered" to enter what would be a well-appointed den of iniquity."
• "First, we "transmogrified" the English M.rxist, H.M. Hyndman ( "educated," Gross informs us, "privately and at Trinity College, Cambridge"), into the "autodidact F.D. Hyndman.""
• "Tortillas (” omelette” in Castillian, not sure how the word transmogrified into the staff of life of mesoamerica) are made from masa, a paste of ground maize."