transmogrifying

 [trans-mog-ruh-fahy, tranz-]  

trans·mog·ri·fy

   [trans-mog-ruh-fahy, tranz-]
verb (used with object), trans·mog·ri·fied, trans·mog·ri·fy·ing.
to change in appearance or form, especially strangely or grotesquely; transform.
Origin:
1650–60; earlier also transmigrify, transmography; apparently a pseudo-Latinism with trans-, -ify

Related forms
trans·mog·ri·fi·ca·tion, noun
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