UNSHAPE

Etymology

Verb

unshape (third-person singular simple present unshapes, present participle unshaping, simple past unshaped, past participle unshapen or unshaped)

(transitive) To deprive of shape; throw out of form or into disorder.

(transitive) To confound; derange.

Source: Wiktionary


Un*shape, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + shape.]

Definition: To deprive of shape, or of proper shape; to disorder; to confound; to derange. [R.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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