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dwarf

/ dwarf /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a person who is abnormally small
Type of:
small person
Kinds of:
primordial dwarf hypoplastic dwarf true dwarf normal dwarf
Derived:
shadow overshadow
verb Sense 2
check the growth of
"the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines"
Type of:
stunt
Derived:
midget nanus
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 3
a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
Type of:
fairy faery faerie
Kinds of:
Nibelung Andvari
verb Sense 4
make appear small by comparison
"This year''s debt dwarves that of last year"
Type of:
dominate command overlook
Derived:
midget nanus shadow
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
74%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

small person primordial dwarf hypoplastic dwarf true dwarf normal dwarf stunt fairy faery faerie Nibelung Andvari dominate