shape

  1. Noun.  The status or condition of something.
  2. Noun.  Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.
  3. Noun.  The appearance of something, especially its outline.
  4. Noun.  A figure with unspecified appearance; especially a geometric figure.
  5. Noun.  Form; formation.
  6. Verb.  (transitive) To give something a shape and definition.
  7. Verb.  To manouevre something into a certain shape.
  8. Verb.  (of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.

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