transcription, транскрипция: [ metəmɔ:(r)foʊz ]
( metamorphoses, metamorphosing, metamorphosed)
To metamorphose or be metamorphosed means to develop and change into something completely different. ( FORMAL )
...hysterical laughter which gradually metamorphoses into convulsive sobs...
The tadpoles metamorphose and emerge onto land...
She had been metamorphosed by the war.
VERB : V into/from n , V , be V-ed , also V n
see also metamorphosis