Metamorphosize

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To undergo the process of metamorphosis; to metamorphose. nonstandard

    ""Sitting in the darkness and waiting doesn't come naturally for us even though we "sat" for nine months in our mother's womb, a development which is as mysterious and marvelous as that of a caterpillar metamorphosizing into a butterfly.""

Example

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"In the book, the protagonist is able to metamorphosize."

Etymology

From metamorphose + -ize.

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