shape

/ʃeɪp/ · noun

Meaning

The status or condition of something
Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.
The appearance of something in terms of its arrangement in space, especially its outline; often a basic geometric two-dimensional figure.
Form; formation.
(iron manufacture) A rolled or hammered piece, such as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.
(iron manufacture) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted.
To create or make.
To give something a shape and definition.
To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.
(of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.
To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
To imagine; to conceive.

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