deform
verb [transitive, intransitive]- deform (something)
to change or damage the usual or natural shape of something; to become changed in shape 改变…的外形;损毁…的形状;使成畸形 The disease had deformed his spine. 疾病导致他脊柱变形。 The pressure had caused the wall to deform and buckle. 压力导致墙壁变形和弯曲。
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French desformer, via medieval Latin from Latin deformare, from de- (expressing reversal) + forma ‘a shape’.