shape

1. n. To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to. Source: opted

2. n. To adapt to a purpose; to regulate; to adjust; to direct; as, to shape the course of a vessel. Source: opted

3. n. To image; to conceive; to body forth. Source: opted

4. n. To design; to prepare; to plan; to arrange. Source: opted

5. v. i. To suit; to be adjusted or conformable. Source: opted

6. n. 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: opted

7. n. That which has form or figure; a figure; an appearance; a being. Source: opted

8. n. A model; a pattern; a mold. Source: opted

9. n. Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality. Source: opted

10. n. Dress for disguise; guise. Source: opted

11. n. A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar. Source: opted

12. n. A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted. Source: opted

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