Support size-shrinking value and reference transmutes
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Description
Support transmutations that allow shrinking the size of the value or referent.
This follows up on the work done in #1817.
## Progress
- [x] Support value transmutations (`transmute!`) that permit shrinking size
- #2581
- [ ] Support reference transmutations (`transmute_{ref,mut}!`) that permit shrinking size
- [ ] #2580
- [ ] #2487
- [ ] Support fallible value transmutations (`try_transmute!`) that permit shrinking size
- [ ] Support fallible reference transmutations (`try_transmute_{ref,mut}!`) that permit shrinking size
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