Deform

[dɪ'fɔːm] or [dɪ'fɔrm]

Definition

(verb.) alter the shape of (something) by stress; 'His body was deformed by leprosy'.

(verb.) become misshapen; 'The sidewalk deformed during the earthquake'.

(verb.) make formless; 'the heat deformed the plastic sculpture'.

Checker: Melva--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t.) To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to disfigure.

(v. t.) To render displeasing; to deprive of comeliness, grace, or perfection; to dishonor.

(a.) Deformed; misshapen; shapeless; horrid.

Checker: Lorenzo

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. Disfigure, deface, mar, injure, spoil, make unsightly, make ugly.

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Synonyms and Antonyms

[See ADORN]

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Definition

v.t. to alter or injure the form of: to disfigure.—adj. (Milt.) hideous unshapely.—n. Deformā′tion.—p.adj. Deformed′ misshapen.—adv. Deform′edly.—ns. Deformed′ness; Deform′er; Deform′ity state of being deformed: want of proper form: ugliness: disfigurement: anything that destroys beauty: an ugly feature or characteristic.

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