DEFORM
\dɪfˈɔːm], \dɪfˈɔːm], \d_ɪ_f_ˈɔː_m]\
Definitions of DEFORM
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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cause to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"
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assume a different shape or form
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make formless; "the heat deformed the plastic sculpture"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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assume a different shape or form
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make formless; "the heat deformed the plastic sculpture"
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cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"
By Princeton University
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To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to disfigure.
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To render displeasing; to deprive of comeliness, grace, or perfection; to dishonor.
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Deformed; misshapen; shapeless; horrid.
By Oddity Software
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To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to disfigure.
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To render displeasing; to deprive of comeliness, grace, or perfection; to dishonor.
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Deformed; misshapen; shapeless; horrid.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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