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dwarfing

verb , present participle of dwarf

Synonyms and Antonyms of dwarfing

to hold back the normal growth of

shrubs dwarfed by the lack of water

Synonyms of dwarfing

stunting, suppressing

Words Related to dwarfing

arresting, catching, checking, halting, holding up, stalling, staying, stilling, stopping

balking, blocking, holding back, impeding, obstructing, stemming

diminishing, downsizing, shrinking

Near Antonyms of dwarfing

advancing, boosting, encouraging, forwarding, fostering, nourishing, nurturing, promoting

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