"dwarf" meaning in English

See dwarf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: dwarf, dwarfs / dwarves
  1. ο νάνος
    Sense id: el-dwarf-en-noun-I25Jpn9Q

Verb

Forms: dwarf, dwarf, dwarfs, dwarfed, dwarfed, dwarfing
  1. κάνω κάτι να φαίνεται μικρό
    Sense id: el-dwarf-en-verb-etAa1TaQ
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      "raw_tags": [
        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ]
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          "text": "The skyscraper dwarfed the surrounding houses.",
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        }
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      ],
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