v. 1 tr. make ugly, deface. 2 tr. put out of shape, misshape. 3 intr. undergo deformation; be deformed. deformable adj.
[ ME f. OF deformer etc. f. med.L difformare ult. f. L deformare (as DE-, formare f. forma shape) ]
v. 1 tr. make ugly, deface. 2 tr. put out of shape, misshape. 3 intr. undergo deformation; be deformed. deformable adj.
[ ME f. OF deformer etc. f. med.L difformare ult. f. L deformare (as DE-, formare f. forma shape) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012