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furl vs deform

deform vs furl

furl and deform both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
furl No No Yes No
deform No No Yes No
As verbs, deform is a hypernym of furl; that is, deform is a word with a broader meaning than furl:
  • furl: form into a cylinder by rolling
  • deform: assume a different shape or form
Other hypernyms of furl include change form, change shape.
furl (verb) deform (verb)
form into a cylinder by rolling become misshapen
alter the shape of (something) by stress
assume a different shape or form
make formless
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
twist and press out of shape
Difference between furl and deform

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