uptower

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verb

To tower above; to loom.

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Meanings

verbuptower (third-person singular simple present uptowers, present participle uptowering, simple past and past participle uptowered)

present singular third person uptowers · participle present uptowering · participle past uptowered · past uptowered

  1. poetictransitiveTo tower above; to loom.

    Where wealth and worth and nobleness all flower, / There too doth misery and vice uptower.

    1884, John S. Rae, Poems and Songs, page 42

Origin

From up- + tower.

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Chicago

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