Definition of tower

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Tower (v. i.) To rise and overtop other objects; to be lofty or very high; hence, to soar..

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Heave :: Heave (v. i.) To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound..
Bastile Bastille :: Bastile Bastille (n.) A tower or an elevated work, used for the defense, or in the siege, of a fortified place..
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns..
Castle :: Castle (n.) A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back..
Eminent :: Eminent (a.) High; lofty; towering; prominent.
Phare :: Phare (n.) A beacon tower; a lighthouse.
Conning Tower :: Conning tower (n.) The shot-proof pilot house of a war vessel.
Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense.
Turret :: Turret (n.) A revolving tower constructed of thick iron plates, within which cannon are mounted. Turrets are used on vessels of war and on land..
Turret :: Turret (n.) A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the angles of a larger structure..
Stony :: Stony (superl.) Of or pertaining to stone, consisting of, or abounding in, stone or stones; resembling stone; hard; as, a stony tower; a stony cave; stony ground; a stony crust..
Towered :: Towered (a.) Adorned or defended by towers.
Babel :: Babel (n.) The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place..
Pylon :: Pylon (n.) An Egyptian gateway to a large building (with or without flanking towers).
Tower :: Tower (n.) High flight; elevation.
Overtower :: Overtower (v. i.) To soar too high.
Turreted :: Turreted (a.) Formed like a tower; as, a turreted lamp..
Daw :: Daw (n.) A European bird of the Crow family (Corvus monedula), often nesting in church towers and ruins; a jackdaw..
Top :: Top (v. i.) To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower; as, lofty ridges and topping mountains..
Dispart :: Dispart (v. t.) To part asunder; to divide; to separate; to sever; to rend; to rive or split; as, disparted air; disparted towers..
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