transubstantiate

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transubstantiate (third-person singular simple present transubstantiates, present participle transubstantiating, simple past and past participle transubstantiated)

  1. (transitive) To change one substance into another; to transmute.
  2. (transitive) To change the bread and wine of the Eucharist into the body and blood of Jesus.

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trānsubstantiāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of trānsubstantiō