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Shape

/ʃeɪp/

The status or condition of something

📖 Definitions of "Shape"

noun
  1. 1

    The status or condition of something

    "The used bookshop wouldn't offer much due to the poor shape of the book."

  2. 2

    Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.

    "The vet checked to see what kind of shape the animal was in."

  3. 3

    The appearance of something in terms of its arrangement in space, especially its outline; often a basic geometric two-dimensional figure.

    "He cut a square shape out of the cake."

  4. 4

    Form; formation.

verb
  1. 1

    To create or make.

    "Earth was shapen by God for God's folk."

  2. 2

    To give something a shape and definition.

    "Shape the dough into a pretzel.   For my art project, I plan to shape my clay lump into a bowl."

  3. 3

    To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.

  4. 4

    (of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.

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