Definitions for: Transubstantiate

[v] change or alter in form, appearance, or nature; "This experience transformed her completely"; "She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture"; "transubstantiate one element into another"
[v] change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Chris; in Christian dogma

Webster (1913) Definition: Tran`sub*stan"ti*ate, v. t. [LL.
transubstantiatus, p. p. of transubstantiare to
transubstantiate; L. trans across, over + substantia
substance. See Substance.]
1. To change into another substance. [R.]

The spider love which transubstantiates all, And can
convert manna to gall. --Donne.

2. (R. C. Theol.) To change, as the sacramental elements,
bread and wine, into the flesh and blood of Christ.

Synonyms: transform, transmute

See Also: alter, change, destalinise, destalinize, process, sorcerise, sorcerize, stalinise, stalinize, transubstantiate, work, work on

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