tower

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Noun
1. a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
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2. anything tall and thin approximating the shape of a column or tower; "the test tube held a column of white powder"; "a tower of dust rose above the horizon"; "a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite"
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3. a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
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Verb
1. appear very large or occupy a commanding position; "The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"; "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"
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