alchemise
alchemise · alchemises · alchemised · alchemising
To change something's properties by means of alchemy or as if by magicTo change something's properties by means of alchemy or as if by magic.
/ˈælkəmaɪz/
Meaning
1 sensesTo change something's properties by means of alchemy or as if by magic.
Their dearest wish was to alchemise iron into gold.
More definitions
- alter (elements) by alchemy
Translations
1 languagesForms
alchemises, alchemising, alchemised, alchemised| Base form | alchemise · to alchemise |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | alchemises |
| Present participle | alchemising |
| Past simple | alchemised |
| Past participle | alchemised |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- alter (elements) by alchemy:alchemize
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle