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deformed Definition


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deform
verb
    deformed, deforming
    1. To change the shape of something without breaking it, so that it looks ugly, unpleasant, unnatural or spoiled.
      Thesaurus: distort, disfigure, mangle, warp, twist, mar, pervert, ruin, corrupt, spoil.
Derivative: deformed
adj
    Misshapen and ugly
      Thesaurus: misshapen, malformed, contorted, maimed, crippled, crooked, distorted, mangled, mutilated, gnarled, perverted.
Etymology: 15c: from Latin deformis ugly.



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