Transmute /(?)/

Trans·mute

Transmute

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Transmuted; p. pr. & vb. n. Transmuting

  1. To change from one nature, form, or substance, into another; to transform.
    The caresses of parents and the blandishments of friends transmute us into idols.
    — Buckminster.
    Transmuting sorrow into golden joy Free from alloy.