deform vs stretch
stretch vs deformdeform is not a noun while stretch is a noun.
deform is not an adjective while stretch is an adjective.
deform and stretch both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| deform | No | No | Yes | No |
| stretch | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
stretch is a hyponym of
deform; that is, stretch is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
deform:
- deform: assume a different shape or form
- stretch: extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
Other hyponyms of deform include
roll, grain, granulate, bulge, pouch, protrude, point, sharpen, taper, furl, roll up, flatten, flatten out, draw, deform, batter, dinge, distort, twine, twist, bend, deform, flex, turn, twist, bend, flex, extend, stretch out, unfold, bug out, bulge, bulge out, come out, pop, pop out, protrude, start.
| deform (noun) | stretch (noun) |
|---|---|
| exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent | |
| the act of physically reaching or thrusting out | |
| extension to or beyond the ordinary limit | |
| a straightaway section of a racetrack | |
| the capacity for being stretched | |
| a large and unbroken expanse or distance | |
| an unbroken period of time during which you do something |
| deform (adjective) | stretch (adjective) |
|---|---|
| easily stretched | |
| having an elongated seating area |
| deform (verb) | stretch (verb) |
|---|---|
| become misshapen | extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body |
| alter the shape of (something) by stress | extend one's body or limbs |
| assume a different shape or form | become longer by being stretched and pulled |
| make formless | make long or longer by pulling and stretching |
| cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form | extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly |
| twist and press out of shape | increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance |
| corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones | |
| pull in opposite directions | |
| extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length | |
| lie down comfortably | |
| occupy a large, elongated area |
Words related to "deform"
- alter
- batter
- bend
- bug out
- bulge
- bulge out
- change
- change form
- change shape
- come out
- contort
- convolute
- convolve
- crank
- curl
- curve
- deform
- deformation
- dent
- dinge
- distort
- draw
- extend
- flatten
- flatten out
- flex
- form
- furl
- gnarl
- grain
- granulate
- incurvate
- indent
- jaundice
- kink
- modify
- morph
- point
- pop
- pop out
- pouch
- protrude
- roll
- roll up
- shape
- sharpen
- start
- strain
- stretch
- stretch out
- taper
- turn
- twine
- twist
- unfold
- wrench
- wring
Words related to "stretch"
- adulterate
- be
- broaden
- change form
- change shape
- continuance
- corrupt
- crane
- debase
- deform
- dilute
- doctor
- doctor up
- draw
- duration
- elastic
- elasticity
- elongate
- exercise
- exercising
- expanse
- extend
- extension
- give
- grow
- homestretch
- increase
- lengthen
- lie
- lie down
- load
- long
- motility
- motion
- move
- movement
- outreach
- pandiculation
- physical exercise
- physical exertion
- pull
- pull back
- racecourse
- racetrack
- raceway
- racing
- rack
- reach
- reaching
- shoetree
- shrink
- slack
- slack water
- snap
- sophisticate
- spoil
- spread-eagle
- stint
- straight
- straightaway
- strain
- stretch
- stretch along
- stretch out
- stretchability
- stretcher
- stretchiness
- stretching
- stretchy
- tense
- tense up
- track
- tree
- unfold
- water down
- widen
- workout
- yield
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