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Definition of deformans

"deformans" is probably misspelled. Trying deform instead Definition of deform

1. deform [ v ] alter the shape of (something) by stress
Examples: "His body was deformed by leprosy"

Synonyms distort strain deform Related Terms shape jaundice strain

2. deform [ v ] become misshapen
Examples: "The sidewalk deformed during the earthquake"

Synonyms deform Related Terms change_shape deformation

3. deform [ v ] cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
Examples: "bend the rod" "twist the dough into a braid" "the strong man could turn an iron bar"

Synonyms bend twist flex turn deform Related Terms unbend change_shape indent gnarl convolve crank incurvate fold deformation

4. deform [ v ] twist and press out of shape

Synonyms wring deform distort contort Related Terms disfigure twist morph wring wring contortion tortuosity deformation

5. deform [ v ] make formless
Examples: "the heat deformed the plastic sculpture"

Synonyms deform Related Terms form change deformation

6. deform [ v ] assume a different shape or form

Synonyms change_form deform change_shape Related Terms change bend bend unfold bulge protrude disfigure twist roll_up flatten draw sharpen dinge granulate roll deformation

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