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"etymology_text": "From over- + tower.",
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},
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"form": "overtowering",
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"To tower above or over."
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"(transitive) To tower above or over."
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"To soar too high."
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"(intransitive, obsolete) To soar too high."
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"To tower above or over."
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"(transitive) To tower above or over."
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