dwarfs

Meanings

Noun

• a person who is markedly small
• a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
• a plant or animal that is atypically small
• plural of dwarf

Verb

• make appear small by comparison
  • "This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"
• check the growth of
• third-person singular simple present indicative of dwarf

Synonyms

dwarf, gnome, midget, nanus, overshadow, shadow

Related Words

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