Usually means: Form or mold into shape.
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  1. shapen: Merriam-Webster
  2. shapen: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. shapen: Collins English Dictionary
  4. shapen: Wordnik
  5. shapen: Wiktionary
  6. shapen: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. shapen: Dictionary.com
  8. Shapen: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Shapen: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. shapen: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. shapen: FreeDictionary.org
  12. shapen: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ verb:  (rare) To shape, form.
▸ adjective:  (mostly in compounds) Shaped; wrought with a definite shape.

Similar:
beshape, formalize, turn, shape, form, forshape, enform, mold, work on, outshape, more...

Opposite:
unshapen, shapeless, formless

Phrases:
ill shapen, more...

Adjectives:
ill, mis, well, new, right, most, strange, ready, evil, mightier, full

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Similar:
beshape, formalize, turn, shape, form, forshape, enform, mold, work on, outshape, more...

Opposite:
unshapen, shapeless, formless

Phrases:
ill shapen, more...

Adjectives:
ill, mis, well, new, right, most, strange, ready, evil, mightier, full



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