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shape (verb)

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  • shape — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 physical outline ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, simple ▪ The children cut the paper into various simple shapes. ▪ overall ▪ characteristic, distinctive …   Collocations dictionary

  • shape — ► NOUN 1) the external form or appearance of someone or something as produced by their outline. 2) a piece of material, paper, etc., made or cut in a particular form. 3) a particular condition or state: the house was in poor shape. 4) a specific… …   English terms dictionary

  • Shape — (sh[=a]p), v. t. [imp. {Shaped} (sh[=a]pt); p. p. {Shaped} or {Shapen} (sh[=a]p n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Shaping}.] [OE. shapen, schapen, AS. sceapian. The p. p. shapen is from the strong verb, AS. scieppan, scyppan, sceppan, p. p. sceapen. See… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shape up — verb a) To improve; to correct ones bad habits or behavior. Hed better shape up soon, or hell fail the class. b) To take shape; to transform into or become. The fog has vanished and its shaping up to b …   Wiktionary

  • shape up — verb Date: circa 1920 intransitive verb to improve to a good or acceptable condition or standard of behavior < shaping up at the gym > transitive verb to bring to a good or acceptable condition or standard of behavior …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shape up or ship out — verb To either improve ones behavior or else be required to leave; to either improve ones performance in an activity or else withdraw from that activity completely. Portions of those letters quoted by Bruccoli indicate that though Hemingway could …   Wiktionary

  • shape — I noun appearance, build, cast, color, complexion, condition configuration, contour, criterion, cut, delineation, fashion, feature, features, figure, form, frame, guise, image, impression, likeness, look, manner, mien, mode, mold, motif,… …   Law dictionary

  • shape up — verb develop in a positive way He progressed well in school My plants are coming along Plans are shaping up • Syn: ↑progress, ↑come on, ↑come along, ↑advance, ↑get on, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • shape — /ʃeɪp / (say shayp) noun 1. the quality of a thing depending on its outline or external surface. 2. the form of a particular thing, person, or being. 3. something seen indistinctly, as in outline or silhouette. 4. an imaginary form; phantom. 5.… …  

  • shape — I. verb (shaped; shaping) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sceapen, gescapen, past participle of scieppan; akin to Old High German skepfen to shape Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. form, create; especially to give a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shape — shape1 [ ʃeıp ] noun *** ▸ 1 outer form of something ▸ 2 something you cannot see well ▸ 3 features/qualities ▸ 4 condition of something/someone ▸ 5 correct order/structure ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount the outer form of something: The room… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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