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Yes, shape is playable

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"Shape" Definition

noun

A definite distinctive form: "The bomb gave the shape of life, outer and inner, an irreversible charge; a sense of fatefulness would now lie on all things” ( Alfred Kazin).
A desirable form: a fabric that holds its shape.
A form or condition in which something may exist or appear; embodiment: a god in the shape of a swan.
A ghostly form; a phantom.
Assumed or false appearance; guise.

phrasal-verb

Shape up Informal To turn out; develop.
Shape up To improve so as to meet a standard: Either shape up or ship out.

verb-transitive

To adapt to a particular use or purpose; adjust.
To cause to conform to a particular form or pattern; adapt to fit.
To direct the course of: "He shaped history as well as being shaped by it” ( Robert J. Samuelson).
To embody in a definite form: shaped a folk legend into a full-scale opera.
To give a particular form to; create.

verb-intransitive

To come to pass; happen.
To take on a definite shape or form. Often used with up or into.

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