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misshapes

/mɪsˈʃeɪps/

Meanings
verb
To shape badly or incorrectly.

Examples :

"The baker often misshapes the cookies when he tries to decorate them too quickly. "
appearance quality

Related Words

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shape noun

/ʃeɪp/

The status or condition of something

"Her mother's illness changed the shape of their family life. "

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incorrectly adverb

/ˌɪnkəˈrɛktli/ /ˌɪŋkəˈrɛktli/

In an incorrect manner.

"I lost a few marks in the test for spelling words incorrectly."

Illustration quickly

quickly adverb

/ˈkwɪkli/

Rapidly; with speed; fast.

"The teacher explained the new math concept quickly. "

Illustration often

often adjective

/ˈɑf(t)ən/ /ˈɒf(t)ən/ /ˈɔf(t)ən/

Frequent.

"My sister is often late for school. "

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration decorate

decorate verb

/ˈdɛkəɹeɪt/

To furnish with decorations.

"We decorated the Christmas tree with tinsel and baubles."

Illustration baker

baker noun

/ˈbeɪ.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈbeɪ.kɚ/

A person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items.

"The local baker sells delicious croissants and sourdough bread. "

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tries noun

/tɹaɪz/

An ordered tree data structure that is used to store an associative array where the keys are usually strings.

"The computer science student used tries to efficiently store and retrieve a large dictionary of words for her spelling checker program. "

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them pronoun

/ðʌm/

(plural) Those ones.

"The children asked their teacher for help with those math problems; she explained them. "

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when noun

/ʍɛn/ /wɛn/

The time at which something happens.

"A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how."

Illustration cookies

cookies noun

/ˈkʊkiz/

A small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm.

"My mom baked chocolate chip cookies for our after-school snack. "

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badly adjective

/ˈbæd.li/

Ill, unwell.

"My grandmother is feeling badly today; she has a headache. "