To take away a natural characteristic or inherent property of (a thing or a person).
To combine fissile material with nonfissile material in order to prevent its use in an atomic weapon.
To alter its original form or state, especially of a protein, by heat, acidity etc.
To add something to (alcohol) that makes it unsuitable for consumption but leaves it suitable for most other purposes.
(of a person, particularly a woman) To give a new physical look to, especially with a new hairstyle, cosmetics, or clothes.
To renovate or to convert to a different use, particularly houses, offices, or rooms within them.
(of a career, public image, etc.) To improve upon or take in a new direction.
To transfer ownership (or care) of, especially by means of a legal document.