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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
deform
v 1: make formless; "the heat deformed the plastic sculpture"
2: twist and press out of shape [syn: contort, deform,
distort, wring]
3: 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" [syn: flex, bend, deform,
twist, turn] [ant: unbend]
4: become misshapen; "The sidewalk deformed during the
earthquake"
5: alter the shape of (something) by stress; "His body was
deformed by leprosy" [syn: deform, distort, strain]
6: assume a different shape or form [syn: change shape,
change form, deform]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Deform \De*form"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deformed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Deforming.] [L. deformare; de- + formare to form, shape,
fr. forma: cf. F. d['e]former. See Form.]
1. To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to
disfigure.
[1913 Webster]
Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time
Into this breathing world. --Shak.
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2. To render displeasing; to deprive of comeliness, grace, or
perfection; to dishonor.
[1913 Webster]
Above those passions that this world deform.
--Thomson.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Deform \De*form"\, a. [L. deformis; de- + forma form: cf. OF.
deforme, F. difforme. Cf. Difform.]
Deformed; misshapen; shapeless; horrid. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Sight so deform what heart of rock could long
Dry-eyed behold? --Milton.
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Thesaurus Results for deform:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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