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1. noun 2. adjectiveZwerg[baum, -stern]3. transitive verb1) (cause to look small) klein erscheinen lassen2) (fig.) in den Schatten stellen* * *[dwo:f] 1. plurals - dwarfs; noun1) (an animal, plant or person much smaller than normal.) der/die Zwerg(in)2) (in fairy tales etc, a creature like a tiny man, with magic powers: Snow White and the seven dwarfs.) der/die Zwerg(in)2. verb(to make to appear small: The cathedral was dwarfed by the surrounding skyscrapers.) klein erscheinen lassen* * *[dwɔ:f, AM dwɔ:rf]I. n<pl -s or dwarves>III. vt* * *[dwɔːf]1. n pl dwarves[dwɔːvz] Zwerg m; (= tree) Zwergbaum m; (= star) Zwerg(stern) m2. adjperson zwergenhaft3. vt1) (skyscraper, person) klein erscheinen lassen, überragen; (through achievements, ability etc) in den Schatten stellento be dwarfed by sb/sth — neben jdm/etw klein erscheinen
* * *dwarf [dwɔː(r)f]A pl dwarfs, dwarves [-vz] s1. Zwerg(in) (auch fig)2. a) ZOOL Zwergtier nb) BOT Zwergpflanze f3. → academic.ru/22980/dwarf_star">dwarf starC v/t2. verkleinern3. klein erscheinen lassen, zusammenschrumpfen lassen4. fig in den Schatten stellen:be dwarfed by verblassen neben (dat)D v/i1. besonders fig verkümmern2. zusammenschrumpfen* * *1. noun 2. adjectiveZwerg[baum, -stern]3. transitive verb1) (cause to look small) klein erscheinen lassen2) (fig.) in den Schatten stellen* * *n.(§ pl.: dwarves or dwarfs)= Zwerg -e m.
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dwarfed — adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑dwarf … Useful english dictionary
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Dwarfed — Dwarf Dwarf, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dwarfed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dwarfing}.] To hinder from growing to the natural size; to make or keep small; to stunt. Addison. [1913 Webster] Even the most common moral ideas and affections . . . would be stunted… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dwarfed — (dworft) of unusually small size; characterized by dwarfism. Called also nanoid … Medical dictionary
dwarfed enamel — nanoid e … Medical dictionary
dwarfed — Synonyms and related words: Lenten, Lilliputian, Spartan, Tom Thumb, abstemious, ascetic, austere, bandy, bandy legged, blemished, bloated, bowlegged, club footed, defaced, deformed, disfigured, dumpy, dwarf, dwarfish, elfin, exiguous, flatfooted … Moby Thesaurus
dwarfed — dwÉ”Ëf n. abnormally short human, pygmy, midget; small man with magical powers (Folklore) v. reduce, minimize, miniaturize, make small … English contemporary dictionary
being dwarfed — being overshadowed, being diminished, being dominated, being made to appear smaller; being stunted in growth … English contemporary dictionary
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bonsai — /bon suy , zuy , bohn , bon suy, zuy, bohn /, n., pl. bonsai. 1. a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect. 2. the art or … Universalium
Dwarfing — is a characteristic in plants and animals whereby one or more members of a breed or cultivar are significantly smaller than standard members of their species. The effect can be induced through genetic or hormonal means. Contents 1 Animals 2… … Wikipedia