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    deform

    deform - Dictionary definition and meaning for word deform

    Definition
    (verb) make formless
    Example Sentence
    • the heat deformed the plastic sculpture
    Definition
    (verb) twist and press out of shape
    Synonyms : contort , distort , wring
    Definition
    (verb) cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
    Synonyms : bend , flex , turn , twist
    Example Sentence
    • bend the rod
    • twist the dough into a braid
    • the strong man could turn an iron bar
    Definition
    (verb) become misshapen
    Example Sentence
    • The sidewalk deformed during the earthquake
    Definition
    (verb) alter the shape of (something) by stress
    Synonyms : distort , strain
    Example Sentence
    • His body was deformed by leprosy
    Definition
    (verb) assume a different shape or form
    Synonyms : change form , change shape
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