dwarf | (noun) a plant or animal that is atypically small | - |
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(noun) a person who is markedly small | Synonyms: midget, nanus |
(noun) a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure | Synonyms: gnome |
(verb) check the growth of | - |
(verb) make appear small by comparison | Synonyms: overshadow, shadow |
dwarfish | (adjective) atypically small | - |
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dwarfishness | (noun) the quality of being built like a dwarf | - |
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dwarfism | (noun) a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature | Synonyms: nanism |
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dweeb | (noun) an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious | Synonyms: grind, nerd, swot, wonk |
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dwell | (verb) think moodily or anxiously about something | Synonyms: brood |
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(verb) come back to | Synonyms: harp |
(verb) be an inhabitant of or reside in | Synonyms: inhabit, live, populate |
(verb) originate (in) | Synonyms: consist, lie, lie in |
(verb) exist or be situated within | Synonyms: inhabit |
dweller | (noun) a person who inhabits a particular place | Synonyms: denizen, habitant, indweller, inhabitant |
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dwelling | (noun) housing that someone is living in | Synonyms: abode, domicile, dwelling house, habitation, home |
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dwindle | (verb) become smaller or lose substance | Synonyms: dwindle away, dwindle down |
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dwindling | (adjective) gradually decreasing until little remains | Synonyms: tapering, tapering off |
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(noun) a becoming gradually less | Synonyms: dwindling away |
dwojniak | (noun) a Polish mead, made using equal amounts of water and honey. | - |
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