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
Delice-English (Rare)
Theotimus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
CainanKAY-nən (English), kay-IE-nən (English)Biblical, Biblical Latin
Sherwood['ʃə:wud]
Morris['mɔris]
Uma-Hinduism, Indian, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi