Meanings (ES + gloss)
desformar • disformar
To change the form of (something), usually thus making it disordered or irregular; to give (something) an abnormal or unusual shape.
desfigurar
To change the look of (something), usually thus making it imperfect or unattractive; to give (something) an abnormal or unusual appearance.
The [Native American] private men fought naked; their faces and bodies being deformed with paint, in order to terrify the enemy.
a face deformed by bitterness
deformarse • desformarse • disformarse
To become changed in shape or misshapen.
If I answer that metal’s hard and shiny and cold to the touch and deforms without breaking under blows from a harder material, [David] Hume says those are all sights and sounds and…
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