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deform

/dɪ'fɔrm/

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verb
twist and press out of shape
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contort distort wring

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distort twist twine
verb
cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
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bend flex turn twist

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change shape change form
verb
assume a different shape or form
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change form change shape

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change
verb
alter the shape of (something) by stress
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"His body was deformed by leprosy"

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distort strain

type of:
shape form
verb
become misshapen
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"The sidewalk deformed during the earthquake"

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change form change shape
verb
make formless
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"the heat deformed the plastic sculpture"

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change alter modify

Definition that contains deform

arnold-chiari deformity deformity in which part of the brain protrudes through the skull
talipes valgus deformity of the foot in which the foot is twisted outward