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• tower over — verb a) to be much taller or higher than something b) to loom over …   Wiktionary

• tower above/over — [phrasal verb] tower over/above (someone or something) 1 : to be much taller than (someone or something) He towers over his sister. The two skyscrapers tower above the other buildings of the city. 2 : to be much better or more important than… …   Useful english dictionary

• tower — [[t]ta͟ʊə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ towers, towering, towered 1) N COUNT: oft in names 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… …   English dictionary

• tower — I UK [ˈtaʊə(r)] / US [ˈtaʊr] noun [countable] Word forms tower : singular tower plural towers ** 1) a) a tall narrow structure or building that stands alone a water tower the Leaning Tower of Pisa a television/radio tower b) a tall narrow… …   English dictionary

• Tower of Power — Tower of Power, Buffalo, NY November 11, 2008 Background information Origin Oakland, California, U.S …   Wikipedia

• Tower Of Babel (computer game) — Tower Of Babel is a computer game for the Amiga, Atari ST and Acorn Archimedes systems programmed by Pete Cooke, developed by Rainbird Software and released by Microprose Software in 1990. It is a puzzle game played on a three dimensional tower… …   Wikipedia

• Tower Gardens Estate — Tower Gardens in North Tottenham is a distinctive semi circular estate bounded by Lordship Lane and the Roundway. Constructed between 1904 and 1928, it was one of the first municipal cottage estates in the world. It is now a conservation area and …   Wikipedia

• Over & Torpedo Girl — OVER and Torpedo Girl are two characters in the anime/manga Bobobo bo Bo bobo. They both share the same body.OVER OVER (オーバー Ōbā ) is the ruthless third member of Four Heavenly Kings /Chrome Dome Empire Big 4, the four elite members of Tsuru… …   Wikipedia

• Tower Bridge — Infobox Bridge bridge name= Tower Bridge caption= Tower Bridge from the North Bank at dusk official name= also known as= carries= A100 Tower Bridge Road motor vehicles, pedestrians crosses= Thames locale= London maint= Bridge House Estates id=… …   Wikipedia

• over — o|ver1 W1S1 [ˈəuvə US ˈouvər] prep ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(above)¦ 2¦(covering)¦ 3¦(across)¦ 4¦(on the other side)¦ 5¦(down from something )¦ 6¦(in many parts of something)¦ 7¦(no longer affected)¦ 8¦(more than)¦ 9¦(during)¦ 10 …   Dictionary of contemporary English