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deform
verb(de-form)
twist and press out of shape
Synonyms: contort, distort, wring,
deform
verb(de-form)
cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
Synonyms: bend, flex, turn, twist,
deform
verb(de-form)
assume a different shape or form
Synonyms: change form, change shape,
deform
verb(de-form)
alter the shape of (something) by stress
Synonyms: distort, strain,
Examples:
His body was deformed by leprosy.
deform
verb(de-form)
become misshapen
Examples:
The sidewalk deformed during the earthquake.
deform
verb(de-form)
make formless
Examples:
The heat deformed the plastic sculpture.

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