Definition of "transmutes" [transmutes]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of transmute. (verb)

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• "45 Note the use of the alchemical term transmutes, which is usually taken to refer to the foolish and futile preoccupation with trying to turn lead into gold."
• "The love which is thus denied its biological expression transmutes itself into many forms."
• "This shadow transmutes into wisdom by letting go of indiscriminate grasping, and reengaging your discerning powers."