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to deform
01
deformieren, verformen
to change the shape of something out of its usual shape
Transitive: to deform sth
Example
Overloading a backpack with excessive weight may deform its frame and straps.
Improper handling during shipping can deform fragile items if not adequately protected.
Poor manufacturing processes can sometimes deform products, leading to quality issues.
02
deformieren, verformen
to lose one's proper shape
Intransitive
Example
As the city has modernized, many historic buildings have deformed due to lack of maintenance.
Left out in the rain for too long, the cardboard boxes deteriorated and deformed.
Plastic left in the sun will deform.
03
deformieren, verformen
to change the shape of something in an undesirable way
Transitive: to deform sth
Example
Prolonged exposure to acid rain could deform the thin protective layers of some plants.
The intense heat from the fire deformed the metal girders, warping their shape.
Stressful working conditions gradually deformed her posture over many decades on the job.
Beispiel
Overloading a backpack with excessive weight may deform its frame and straps.
Improper handling during shipping can deform fragile items if not adequately protected.
Poor manufacturing processes can sometimes deform products, leading to quality issues.
Heavy pressure on the metal sheet can deform it, resulting in a bent or twisted form.
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