transubstantiate
- v change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ
- v change or alter in form, appearance, or nature
transubstantiate one element into another
- Just about everybody in both the entertainment and the technology worlds believes that it is the fate of all media to shed their analog past and transubstantiate into pure data.
- Voters may put an apparent doofus in the White House yet trust that the presidency's sacramental, transformative powers will, so to speak, transubstantiate the doofus.
- Voters may put an apparent doofus in the White House, yet in their awe, may trust that the presidency's sacramental, transformative powers will, so to speak, transubstantiate the .