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Shape & Place

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Form - Shape

Words containing 'form' generally relate to shape or form.

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Reform

  • To reform is to change the form of something.
    • Example: The rebels want political reform.
    • Alternative: The rebels want political change.
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Conform

  • To conform is to go along with the form or shape of something.
    • Example: Many people in Germany conformed to the Nazi Party's mentality during World War II.
    • Alternative: Many people in Germany adopted the Nazi Party's mentality during World War II.
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Form

  • To form is to make something a specific shape.
    • Example: According to the story of Genesis 2, God formed man from dust.
    • Alternative: According to the story of Genesis 2, God made man from dust.

Loc - Place

Words containing 'loc' are generally to do with place.

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Location

  • A location is a place.
    • Example: How far away is the location?
    • Alternative: How far away is the place?
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Relocate

  • To relocate is to move place.
    • Example: Wilson relocated to the countryside.
    • Alternative: Wilson moved to the countryside.
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Dislocate

  • To dislocate is to move something out of place.
    • Example: Harry dislocated his collarbone playing rugby.
    • Alternative: Harry injured his collarbone playing rugby.

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