IPA: /dɪˈflɛktəbl/
KK: /dɪˈflɛktəbl/
Definition: Able to be changed in direction or position.
Example: The deflectable shield can change its angle to block incoming projectiles.
IPA: /dɪˈflɛkʃən/
KK: /dɪˈflɛkʃən/
Definition: A change in direction or position, often caused by an external force, that results in something being turned away from its original path.
Example: The deflection of the arrow was caused by the strong wind.
IPA: /dɪˈflɛktɪv/
KK: /dɪˈflɛktɪv/
Definition: Able to change direction or cause something to change direction.
Example: The deflective surface of the shield redirected the incoming projectiles.
IPA: /dɪˈfoʊliənt/
KK: /dɪˈfoʊliənt/
Definition: A substance used to make plants lose their leaves, often applied as a spray or dust.
Example: Farmers sometimes use a defoliant to prepare crops for harvest.
IPA: /dɪˈfoʊliˌeɪt/
KK: /dɪˈfoʊliˌeɪt/
Definition: To lose leaves or foliage, typically in a natural process or due to environmental conditions.
Example: In autumn, many trees defoliate as the weather gets colder.
Definition: To make a plant or tree lose its leaves, often using chemicals.
Example: Farmers sometimes defoliate crops to prepare them for harvest.
IPA: /dɪˌfoʊliˈeɪʃən/
KK: /dɪˌfoʊliˈeɪʃən/
Definition: The process of leaves falling off a plant or tree, usually when they are mature or during certain seasons.
Example: Defoliation can occur naturally in autumn when trees lose their leaves.
IPA: /dɪˈfɔːm/
KK: /dɪˈfɔrm/
Definition: To change shape or form in a way that is not normal or expected, often resulting in a misshapen appearance.
Example: The metal will deform if it is heated too much.
Definition: To change the shape or form of something, often in a way that makes it look ugly or misshapen.
Example: The intense heat can deform the metal, causing it to lose its original shape.
IPA: /dɪˈfɔːrməbl/
KK: /dɪˈfɔrməbl/
Definition: Able to be changed in shape or form without breaking.
Example: The material used in the sculpture is deformable, allowing the artist to create various shapes.
IPA: /dɪˈfɔːrməlaɪz/
KK: /dɪˈfɔrməˌlaɪz/
Definition: To change something from a formal state to a more casual or relaxed state.
Example: The new policy aims to deformalize the dress code at the office.
IPA: /ˌdiːfɔːˈmeɪʃən/
KK: /dɪˈfɔrˌmeɪʃən/
Definition: A change in the shape or form of something, usually making it worse or less normal.
Example: The deformation of the metal occurred due to excessive heat and pressure.
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