deform[verb]Synonyms:- distort, buckle, contort, gnarl, mangle, misshape, twist, warp
- disfigure, deface, maim, mar, mutilate, ruin, spoil
Related Words: batter,
cripple,
maim,
mangle,
mutilate,
deface,
disfigure,
damage,
impair,
injure,
mar,
spoil,
blemish,
flaw,
screw (up),
squinch [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
de‧form /dɪˈfɔːm $ -ɔːrm/
verb [intransitive and transitive] if you deform something, or if it deforms, its usual shape changes so that its usefulness or appearance is spoiled:
Wearing badly-fitting shoes can deform your feet. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲