deform
verb (used with object)
to mar the natural form or shape of; put out of shape; disfigure.
will deform
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future tenseof deform.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Every fluid -- from Earth's atmosphere to blood pumping through the human body -- has viscosity, a quantifiable characteristic describing how the fluid will deform when it encounters some other matter.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 30, 2024
The first foresees that after closure, the salt into which the repository is built will deform and flow around the drums to encase the waste.
From Nature ● Jan. 12, 2016
Friction will be in the same direction as the block's motion because molecular interactions between the block and the floor will deform the block in the direction of motion.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
If the intraocular pressure is high, the eye will deform less and rebound more vigorously than normal.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
Do not use the side edges of the shovel blade as a mattock, for this will deform the blade.
From Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition by James A. (James Alfred) Moss
