vt to remove to heaven without a natural death.
2. translate ·vt to remove, as a bishop, from one see to another.
3. translate ·vi to make a translation; to be engaged in translation.
4. translate ·vt to change into another form; to transform.
5. translate ·vt to cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance.
6. translate ·vt to cause to remove from one part of the body to another; as, to translate a disease.
7. translate ·vt to bear, carry, or remove, from one place to another; to transfer; as, to translate a tree.
8. translate ·vt to change to another condition, position, place, or office; to transfer; hence, to remove as by death.
9. translate ·vt to render into another language; to express the sense of in the words of another language; to interpret; hence, to explain or recapitulate in other words.