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Chloroforming Chloroform Chlo"ro*form, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chloroformed;
p. pr. & vb. n. Chloroforming.]
To treat with chloroform, or to place under its influence.
Conforming Conform Con*form", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conformed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Conforming.] [F. conformer, L. conformare,
-formatum; con- + formare to form, forma form. See Form.]
To shape in accordance with; to make like; to bring into
harmony or agreement with; -- usually with to or unto.
Demand of them wherefore they conform not themselves
unto the order of the church. --Hooker.
Forming Forming Form"ing, n.
The act or process of giving form or shape to anything; as,
in shipbuilding, the exact shaping of partially shaped
timbers.
Informing Inform In*form", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Informed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Informing.] [OE. enformen, OF. enformer, F. informer. L.
informare; pref. in- in + formare to form, share, fr. forma
form. See Form.]
1. To give form or share to; to give vital ororganizing power
to; to give life to; to imbue and actuate with vitality;
to animate; to mold; to figure; to fashion.
``The informing Word.' --Coleridge.
Let others better mold the running mass Of metals,
and inform the breathing brass. --Dryden.
Breath informs this fleeting frame. --Prior.
Breathes in our soul,informs our mortal part.
--Pope.
2. To communicate knowledge to; to make known to; to
acquaint; to advise; to instruct; to tell; to notify; to
enlighten; -- usually followed by of.
For he would learn their business secretly, And then
inform his master hastily. --Spenser.
I am informed thoroughky of the cause. --Shak.
3. To communicate a knowledge of facts to,by way of
accusation; to warn against anybody.
Tertullus . . . informed the governor against Paul.
--Acts xxiv.
1.
Syn: To acquaint; apprise; tell; teach; instruct; enlighten;
animate; fashion.
Misforming Misform Mis*form", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misformed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Misforming.]
To make in an ill form. --Spenser.
Nonconforming Nonconforming Non`con*form"ing, a.
Not conforming; declining conformity; especially, not
conforming to the established church of a country.
Re-forming Re-form Re-form" (r?*f?rm"), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
Re-formed (-f?rmd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Re-forming.]
To give a new form to; to form anew; to take form again, or
to take a new form; as, to re-form the line after a charge.
Transforming Transform Trans*form", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transformed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Transforming.] [L. transformare,
transformatum; trans across, over + formare to from: cf. F.
transformer. See Form, v. t.]
1. To change the form of; to change in shape or appearance;
to metamorphose; as, a caterpillar is ultimately
transformed into a butterfly.
Love may transform me to an oyster. --Shak.
2. To change into another substance; to transmute; as, the
alchemists sought to transform lead into gold.
3. To change in nature, disposition, heart, character, or the
like; to convert.
Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind.
--Rom. xii. 2.
4. (Math.) To change, as an algebraic expression or
geometrical figure, into another from without altering its
value.
