adjective, technical - having an abnormal or defective shape, structure, or formation, often due to improper development
verb - to treat a person or animal cruelly or with violence
verb - to understand something or somebody wrongly
verb - to read something incorrectly
verb - to count something incorrectly
verb - to hear something incorrectly or in a way that changes its meaning
verb - to give a new name to something
verb - to make something again, often in a different or improved way
verb - to make something again or bring it back to its original state
noun - the part of a theatre, concert hall, or other public building where the audience sits
noun, American English - a large room or building used for public gatherings, performances, or lectures
noun - the action of showing something to be right or reasonable; a good reason or explanation for something