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1.NounA butterfly pupa or the pupal stage of the butterfly lifestyle; any pupal stage of any insect wherein the pupa is largely inactive and takes no food.
2.NounThe bare hanging cocoon of butterfly pupae; any cocoon.
3.NounAny limiting environment or situation escaped during one's growth or development in the manner of a butterfly.
4.VerbTo form a chrysalis or cocoon.
5.VerbTo metamorphize, to undergo metamorphosis, to transform.