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were dwarfing

  • past progressive
    of dwarf.
    dwarf
    noun
    a person of abnormally small physical stature resulting from a medical or genetic condition, especially a person with achondroplasia or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs.

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Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google were dwarfing their old-media conglomerates.

From Washington Post Jul. 1, 2018