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   deform

   /dɪˈfɔːm/

   verb

   • 1. distort the shape or form of; make misshapen: "he was physically deformed by a rare bone disease"
   • ▪ become distorted or misshapen; undergo deformation: "the suspension deforms slightly on corners"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French desformer, via medieval Latin from Latin deformare, from de- (expressing reversal) + forma ‘a shape’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. deformable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • D

     2

   • E

     1

   • F

     4

   • O

     1

   • R

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   • M

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