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dwarf

adjective as in miniature, tiny

noun as in (in folklore) a small being having magic powers

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The famous primatologist and conservationist settles into a high-backed chair that dwarfs her slender frame.

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However, that figure could be dwarfed by a federal initiative to fund a Mars mission, which is the stated goal of SpaceX.

Pygmy hippos, otherwise known as dwarf hippos, are native to West Africa and experts believe there are only about 2,500 left in the wild worldwide.

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Trump 2024 campaign signs dot front yards, even if they are dwarfed by piles of sodden mattresses, sofas and cabinets.

But the behemoth rocket already has some impressive specs, and dwarfs all of its predecessors.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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