noun
- plural of dwarf; very small people or creatures, especially in fairy tales
- plural of dwarf; things that are much smaller than normal
verb
- makes something appear very small by comparison
Examples
- Snow White lived with seven dwarfs in the forest.
- The fairy tale featured friendly dwarfs who worked in a mine.
- The skyscraper dwarfs all the other buildings in the area.
- His talent dwarfs that of his competitors.
- The giant redwood dwarfs the surrounding trees.
- These dwarf varieties of roses are perfect for small gardens.
- The mountain dwarfs the nearby hills.