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deform

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Synonyms: reform, deiform, defoam, deworm, defore, deford, eform

Antonyms: reform, deiform, defoam, deworm, defore, deford, eform

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Adjective

  1. Having an unusual and unattractive shape; deformed, misshapen; hence, hideous, ugly.

Verb

  1. To change the form of (something), usually thus making it disordered or irregular; to give (something) an abnormal or unusual shape.
    • a face deformed by bitterness
    • a marriage deformed by jealousy
  2. To change the form of (something), usually thus making it disordered or irregular; to give (something) an abnormal or unusual shape.
  3. To alter the shape of (something) by applying a force or stress.
  4. To change the look of (something), usually thus making it imperfect or unattractive; to give (something) an abnormal or unusual appearance.
    • a face deformed by bitterness
  5. To mar the character or quality of (something).
    • a marriage deformed by jealousy
  6. To become changed in shape or misshapen.

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