"outtower" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: outtowers [present, singular, third-person], outtowering [participle, present], outtowered [participle, past], outtowered [past]
Etymology: out- + tower Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|tower}} out- + tower Head templates: {{en-verb}} outtower (third-person singular simple present outtowers, present participle outtowering, simple past and past participle outtowered)
  1. (transitive) To rise higher than; to tower above. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-outtower-en-verb-eWuImvWC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out-

Inflected forms

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