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deformar

Definitions of deformar
  1. verb
    assume a different shape or form
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    types:
    granular, granularse
    become granular
    sobresalir
    swell or protrude outwards
    allanarse, aplanarse, explanar, nivelarse
    become flat or flatter
    enroscar, retorcer, torcer
    form into a spiral shape
    combar, curvar, doblar, encorvar, enroscar, torcer, trenzar
    cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
    doblar, flexionar, torcer
    form a curve
    desdoblar, desenvolver, desplegar, distender, estirar, extender
    extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
    abollar, mellar
    make a depression into
    escurrir
    twist and press out of shape
    enredar
    twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
    concatenar, enlazar, entrelazar, entrelazarse, entretejer
    spin,wind, or twist together
    hilar
    work natural fibers into a thread
    entretejer
    interlace by or as if by weaving
    curvar, encorvar
    bend or cause to bend
    arquear
    form an arch or curve
    ladear, ladearse
    to incline or bend from a vertical position
    inclinar, inclinarse
    bend one's back forward from the waist on down
    doblarse
    bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
    arrastrarse, contraerse, encogerse, temblar
    show submission or fear
    type of:
    cambiar, sufrir un cambio
    undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
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