deform

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, die Form oder das Aussehen von etwas zu verzerren oder zu verändern, oft auf negative oder beschädigende Weise.

A verb used to indicate the act of distorting or changing the shape or form of something, often in a negative or damaging way.

1. Change shapeB2formal

   To change the shape or structure of something, often making it look unnatural or damaged.

   Verformen

   • The intense heat deformed the metal frame.
   • Pressure can deform soft materials easily.
   • The accident deformed the car's front bumper.

   Synonymebendbucklecontortdisfiguredistortmangletwistwarp

   Antonymereformremodelreshaperestorestraighten

2. Spoil appearanceB2formal

   To spoil the natural form or appearance of something.

   Verunstalten

   • The disease deformed his hands over time.
   • Improper handling can deform the sculpture.
   • The plastic deformed when exposed to high temperatures.

   Synonymedefacedisfiguredistortmanglemarmutilateruinscarspoil

   Antonymeadornbeautifydecorateembellishornament