All deform synonyms

verb deform

• distort — to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed: Arthritis had distorted his fingers.
• skew — to turn aside or swerve; take an oblique course.
• cripple — A person with a physical disability or a serious permanent injury is sometimes referred to as a cripple.
• impair — to make or cause to become worse; diminish in ability, value, excellence, etc.; weaken or damage: to impair one's health; to impair negotiations.
• contort — If someone's face or body contorts or is contorted, it moves into an unnatural and unattractive shape or position.
• maim — to deprive of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like; cripple: The explosion maimed him for life.
• mutilate — to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting.
• mangle — to smooth or press with a mangle.
• deface — If someone defaces something such as a wall or a notice, they spoil it by writing or drawing things on it.
• flaw — Also called windflaw. a sudden, usually brief windstorm or gust of wind.
• mar — to damage or spoil to a certain extent; render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil: That billboard mars the view. The holiday was marred by bad weather.
• knot — either of two large sandpipers, Calidris canutus or C. tenuirostris, that breed in the Arctic and winter in the Southern Hemisphere.
• injure — to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
• buckle — A buckle is a piece of metal or plastic attached to one end of a belt or strap, which is used to fasten it.
• damage — To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
• warp — OS/2
• twist — to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
• blemish — A blemish is a small mark on something that spoils its appearance.
• batter — If someone is battered, they are regularly hit and badly hurt by a member of their family or by their partner.
• grimace — a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
• spoil — to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value, usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.
• wince — to draw back or tense the body, as from pain or from a blow; start; flinch.
• ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
• gnarl — a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
• misshape — to shape badly or wrongly; deform.
• bend — When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
• bow — When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
• disfigure — to mar the appearance or beauty of; deform; deface: Our old towns are increasingly disfigured by tasteless new buildings.