1. to form or shape incorrectly or badly
Usage: third person singular present

Examples

• The potter misforms the clay when working too quickly.
• Heat misforms the plastic if the temperature is too high.
• Poor technique often misforms the student’s handwriting.
• The machine misforms the metal parts when not properly calibrated.
• Rushing through the process misforms the final product.
• The artist deliberately misforms the sculpture for artistic effect.