Shape
Shape verb - To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation.
How words are described
| best | best shape | best train |
| particular | particular shape | particular train |
| similar | similar shape | similar train |
| simple | simple shape | simple train |
| Other adjectives: actual, real, large, huge, wrong, bizarre, different, giant. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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This is all justified to an extent, as several members of the team have been seen to train to keep in shape.
Source: Webcomic / Grrl Power -
Come chapter 102, she's trapped in a dungeon, decided to train herself just to survive in case she's trapped in a dungeon again, and Jee-Han realizes it's best to shape her up into a wizard because of her absurdly high INT.
Source: Webcomic / The Gamer -
As children, Thom and Alanna, of Tamora Pierce's Song of the Lioness series, were so much alike in face and body shape as to be mistaken for each other, if dressed alike, which they exploit so Alanna can train for a knight and Thom can be a mage.
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