Deform and Strain

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Deform verb - Alter the shape of (something) by stress.

Usage example: His body was deformed by leprosy

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Strain is a synonym for deform. In some cases you can use "Strain" instead the word "Deform" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: deformed, deformity, deformation, deforming

Strain verb - Alter the shape of (something) by stress.

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Deform is a synonym for strain. You can use "Deform" instead a verb "Strain".

Nearby Words: strained, straining, strainer

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deform bit

strain bit

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