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English to English noun
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any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) |  | Example: he could barely make out their shapes
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the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance | | Example: geometry is the mathematical science of shape
source: wordnet30
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alternative names for the body of a human being | | Example: Leonardo studied the human body
he has a strong physique
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
source: wordnet30
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a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept | | Example: a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life
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the visual appearance of something or someone | | Example: the delicate cast of his features
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the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape') | | source: wordnet30
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the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe | | source: wordnet30
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a perceptual structure | | Example: the composition presents problems for students of musical form
a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them
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Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape. | | source: webster1913 verb
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shape or influence; give direction to | | Example: experience often determines ability
mold public opinion
source: wordnet30
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make something, usually for a specific function | | Example: She molded the rice balls carefully
Form cylinders from the dough
shape a figure
Work the metal into a sword
source: wordnet30
| 12 |
give shape or form to | | Example: shape the dough
form the young child's character
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To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to. | | source: webster1913
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To suit; to be adjusted or conformable. | | source: webster1913
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