deform

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

de·form (dĭ-fôrmʹ)v. de·formed, de·form·ing, de·formsv. tr.
1. To spoil the natural form of; misshape:
a body that had been deformed by disease.
2. To spoil the beauty or appearance of; disfigure.
3. Physics. To alter the shape of by pressure or stress.
4. Geology. To change the original state or size of a rock mass, especially by folding or faulting.v. intr.
To become deformed. See Synonyms at distort. [Middle English deformen, from Old French deformer, from Latin dēfōrmāre: dē-, de- + fōrma, form.] de·form'a·bilʹi·ty n.de·formʹa·ble adj.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  change shape, change form, distort, strain, flex, bend, twist, turn, contort, wring