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towering

/ˈtaʊəɹɪŋ/
verb

  1. To be very tall.

    "The office block towered into the sky."

  2. To be high or lofty; to soar.

  3. To soar into.

noun

  1. The act or condition of being high above others.

adjective

  1. Very tall or high, so as to dwarf anything around it.

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