turn into
Change and become
Turn into means to become or transform into something different: The caterpillar turns into a butterfly, The conversation turned into an argument.
It can describe physical transformation, change of state, or gradual shift in character.
To turn something into something else is to cause that transformation: They turned the old factory into apartments.
To make different
- transformChange completely in form
- developCause gradual growth
- growIncrease in size
- evolveChange gradually over time
shift · convert · transition · morph · mature · progress · alter · adapt
Pupal casing for metamorphosis
- caterpillarMoth or butterfly young
- butterflyWinged insect from caterpillar
- pupaInsect's resting stage
- larvaImmature feeding stage
cocoon · emerge · rebirth · life cycle · molting · hatching · tadpole · frog
Give different form
- revampRestructure extensively
- reworkModify something already made
- transfigureChange appearance dramatically
- transmuteChange in fundamental nature
reconfigure · remodel · renovate · reorganize · reform · refashion · redesign · restructure
change
To make different
evolve · shift · convert · transition · morph · mature · progress · alter · adapt · modify
chrysalis
Pupal casing for metamorphosis
- caterpillarMoth or butterfly young
- butterflyWinged insect from caterpillar
- pupaInsect's resting stage
larva · cocoon · emerge · rebirth · life cycle · molting · hatching · tadpole · frog · transformation
reshape
Give different form
- revampRestructure extensively
- reworkModify something already made
- transfigureChange appearance dramatically
transmute · reconfigure · remodel · renovate · reorganize · reform · refashion · redesign · restructure · makeover