Word Meanings - RETRANSFORM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To transform anew or back. -- Re`trans*for*ma"tion, n.

Related words: (words related to RETRANSFORM)

• TRANSCEND
  1. To climb; to mount. 2. To be transcendent; to excel.
• TRANSMUTATIONIST
  One who believes in the transmutation of metals or of species.
• TRANSPARENT
  transparere to be transparent; L. trans across, through + parere to 1. Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent
• TRANSMITTER
  One who, or that which, transmits; specifically, that portion of a telegraphic or telephonic instrument by means of which a message is sent; -- opposed to receiver.
• TRANSAUDIENT
  Permitting the passage of sound. Lowell.
• TRANSUMPT
  A copy or exemplification of a record. Lord Herbert.
• TRANSPIERCE
  To pierce through; to penetrate; to permeate; to pass through. The sides transpierced return a rattling sound. Dryden.
• TRANSPORTING
  That transports; fig., ravishing. Your transporting chords ring out. Keble.
• TRANSPOSE
  To bring, as any term of an equation, from one side over to the other, without destroying the equation; thus, if a + b = c, and we make a = c - b, then b is said to be transposed. (more info) 1. To change the place or order of; to substitute one
• TRANSCOLATION
  Act of transcolating, or state of being transcolated. Bp. Stillingfleet.
• TRANSMEATION
  The act of transmeating; a passing through or beyond.
• TRANSFEMINATE
  To change into a woman, as a man. Sir T. Browne.
• TRANSCRIPTION
  An arrangement of a composition for some other instrument or voice than that for which it was originally written, as the translating of a song, a vocal or instrumental quartet, or even an orchestral work, into a piece for the piano; an adaptation;
• TRANSUBSTANTIATION
  The doctrine held by Roman Catholics, that the bread and wine in the Mass is converted into the body and blood of Christ; -- distinguished from consubstantiation, and impanation. (more info) 1. A change into another substance.
• TRANSPORTAL
  Transportation; the act of removing from one locality to another. "The transportal of seeds in the wool or fur of quadrupeds." Darwin.
• TRANSPORTABILITY
  The quality or state of being transportable.
• TRANSATLANTIC
  1. Lying or being beyond the Atlantic Ocean. Note: When used by a person in Europe or Africa, transatlantic signifies being in America; when by a person in America, it denotes being or lying in Europe or Africa, especially the former. 2. Crossing
• TRANSEPT
  The transversal part of a church, which crosses at right angles to the greatest length, and between the nave and choir. In the basilicas, this had often no projection at its two ends. In Gothic churches these project these project greatly,
• MISTRANSPORT
  To carry away or mislead wrongfully, as by passion. Bp. Hall.
• MISTRANSLATE
  To translate erroneously.
• INTERTRANSVERSE
  Between the transverse processes of the vertebræ.