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                    Transmuting
                    
                        
                
                                                                    Transmute \Trans*mute"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transmuted; p. pr. & vb. n. Transmuting.] [L. transmutare, transmutatum; trans across + mutare to change. See Mutable, and cf. Transmew.] To change from one nature, form, or substance, into another; to transform.
The caresses of parents and the blandishments of
         friends transmute us into idols.         
--Buckminster.
Transmuting sorrow into golden joy
         Free from alloy.                         
--H. Smith.
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                                                                    vb. (present participle of transmute English)