deform
/dɪˈfɔːrm/verb
C1formalcommon/dɪˈfɔːrm/A verb used to indicate the act of distorting or changing the shape or form of something, often in a negative or damaging way.
ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по искажению или изменению формы или вида чего-либо, часто негативным или повреждающим образом.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de distorsionar o cambiar la forma o apariencia de algo, frecuentemente de manera negativa o dañina.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de déformer ou de modifier la forme ou l'apparence de quelque chose, souvent de manière négative ou dommageable.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, die Form oder das Aussehen von etwas zu verzerren oder zu verändern, oft auf negative oder beschädigende Weise.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de distorcer ou alterar a forma ou a aparência de algo, frequentemente de maneira negativa ou danosa.zh动词,表示使某物的形状或外观发生扭曲、改变,通常带有负面或损坏的意味。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إفساد شكل الشيء أو هيئته أو تغييره إلى صورة غير طبيعية أو مشوَّهة، غالبًا بطريقة سلبية أو ضارة.
- Change shape B2 formal
To change the shape or structure of something, often making it look unnatural or damaged.
- The intense heat deformed the metal frame.
- Pressure can deform soft materials easily.
- The accident deformed the car's front bumper.
ruДеформироватьesDeformarfrdéformerdeVerformenptDeformarzh使变形arشوّه الشكل
Synonymes: bendbucklecontortdisfiguredistortmangletwistwarp
Antonymes: reformremodelreshaperestorestraighten
- Spoil appearance B2 formal
To spoil the natural form or appearance of something.
- The disease deformed his hands over time.
- Improper handling can deform the sculpture.
- The plastic deformed when exposed to high temperatures.
ruДеформироватьesdeformarfrDéformer (enlaidir)deVerunstaltenptDeformarzh使变形arتشويه المظهر
Synonymes: defacedisfiguredistortmanglemarmutilateruinscarspoil
- deformed past participle
- deformed past simple
- deforming present participle
- deforms third person singular