deform

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

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

   “[…] I did proclame, / That vvho ſo kild that monſter moſt deforme, / And him in hardy battayle ouercame, / Should haue mine onely daughter to his Dame, and of my kingdome heyre apparaunt bee: […]”

2. fiil To change the form of (something), usually thus making it disordered or irregular; to give (something) an abnormal or unusual shape.

   “I that am curtaild of this faire proportion / Cheated of feature by diſſembling nature, / Deformd, vnfinisht, ſent before my time / Into this breathing vvorld ſcarce halfe made vp, / And that ſo lamely and vnfaſhionable, / That dogs barke at me as I halt by them: […]”

3. fiil To alter the shape of (something) by applying a force or stress.
4. fiil 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. fiil To mar the character or quality of (something).

   “a marriage deformed by jealousy”

6. fiil To become changed in shape or misshapen.

   “If I answer that metal’s hard and shiny and cold to the touch and deforms without breaking under blows from a harder material, [David] Hume says those are all sights and sounds and touch. There’s no substance. Tell me what metal is apart from these sensations. Then, of course, I’m stuck.”