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metamorphose

Pronunciation: [ˌmɛtəˈmɔrfhoʊz]

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Learn how to use metamorphose in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “transformation”

(verb) to change completely from one form or shape into another. Imagine a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly; that's metamorphosing!

Example

The caterpillar will metamorphose into a beautiful butterfly soon.

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The flower did not metamorphose from a bud into a full bloom this season.

Example

What do you think happens as the tadpole begins to metamorphose into a frog?

Context: “transformation”

(noun) the process of changing from one form to another. This can happen in nature, like when an insect grows up, or in people's lives, like when someone learns and grows.

Example

The metamorphosis of the caterpillar into a butterfly is truly amazing.

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There was no metamorphosis in the character of the story; they stayed the same.

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What are some examples of metamorphosis in nature?

How to pronounce metamorphose

Pronunciation: [ˌmɛtəˈmɔrfhoʊz]

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