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Noun:
- A creature from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having mystical powers and being skilled at crafts such as woodwork and metalworking. Sometimes pluralized dwarves, especially in modern fantasy literature.
- An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort.
- A person with short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with normal adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition.
- paganism An underground dwelling nature spirit famed for metalcraft in Heathenry.
- star A star of relatively small size.
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Verb:
- intransitive To become (much) smaller
- transitive To make appear insignificant
- transitive To make appear (much) smaller, puny, tiny
- transitive To render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version)
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