Transubstantiate
[tran-suh b-stan-shee-eyt] /ˌtræn səbˈstæn ʃiˌeɪt/
verb (used with object), transubstantiated, transubstantiating.
1.
to change from one substance into another; transmute.
2.
Theology. to change (the bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist.
transubstantiate
/ˌtrænsəbˈstænʃɪˌeɪt/
verb
1.
(intransitive) (RC theol) (of the Eucharistic bread and wine) to undergo transubstantiation
2.
(transitive) to change (one substance) into another; transmute
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