tower over



tower over someone or something

to stand much taller than someone or something. Tom towers over his older brother, Stan. Tom towered over the little desk he had been assigned to.
See also: tower

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Feodora-Russian
Agaue-Greek Mythology
Thabo-Southern African, Tswana
PeonyPEE-ə-neeEnglish (Rare)
Yejide-Western African, Yoruba
RudolphROO-dahlfEnglish