deform
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By measuring this delay, scientists could estimate how much energy Titan absorbs as it deforms, offering insight into how thick or viscous its interior must be.
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Because touchdown airbursts often fail to deform the landscape in lasting ways, confirming their occurrence is much more difficult.
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There was the Picasso of late-19th-century realism; the Picasso of angular, broken-down Cubist shapes; the Picasso of playfully deformed portraits.
The medical examiner retrieved a deformed metal projectile.
"The first thing we did was to deform a piece of metal," Freitas explains.
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