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deform

deform /dɪˈfoɚm/ verb
deforms; deformed; deforming
deform
/dɪˈfoɚm/
verb
deforms; deformed; deforming
Britannica Dictionary definition of DEFORM
: to change something so that it no longer has its normal or original shape
[+ object]
[no object]

— deformation

/ˌdiːˌfoɚˈmeɪʃən/ noun, plural deformations