tower

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tower
ˈtaʊə Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a tall, narrow building, either free-standing or forming part of a building such as a church or castle.
    E.g. the south-west tower is a wonderful example of late Gothic
  • a tall structure that houses machinery, operators, etc.
    E.g. a control tower
verb
  • rise to or reach a great height.
    E.g. he seemed to tower over everyone else
  • (of a bird) soar to a great height, especially (of a falcon) so as to be able to swoop down on the quarry.

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