| query | Someone or something that t_____ over surrounding people or things is a lot taller than they are.Someone or something that towers over surrounding people or things is a lot taller than they are. He stood up and towered over her. At school, a girl may tower over most boys her age. The icebergs towered above them. |
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| word | tower |
| full-definition | noun A tower is a tall, narrow building, that either stands alone or forms part of another building such as a church or castle. ...an eleventh century castle with 120-foot high towers. ...the Leaning Tower of Pisa. A tower is a tall structure that is used for sending radio or television signals . Troops are still in control of the television and radio tower. A tower is the same as a tower block . ...his design for a new office tower in Frankfurt. A tower is a tall box that contains the main parts of a computer, such as the hard disk and the drives . verb Someone or something that towers over surrounding people or things is a lot taller than they are. He stood up and towered over her. At school, a girl may tower over most boys her age. The icebergs towered above them. |
| inflections | towerstoweringtowered |
| cefr-level | A2 |
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