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    [Adjective]  | "tow*er*ing" | \ ˈtau̇(-ə)r-iŋ \


    1: impressively high or great : imposing

    2: reaching a high point of intensity : overwhelming

    3: going beyond proper bounds : excessive


    Origin: 1592 ;

    [Verb]  | "tower" 


    1: to reach or rise to a great height

    2: to exhibit superior qualities : surpass


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Adjective]  | "towering" 


    1: extending to a great distance upward;


      * e.g., " ... the towering mountain peaks of the Rockies "





    2: going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount;


      * e.g., " ... doting parents who tend to give their children towering praise for very minor accomplishments "





    3: very dignified in form, tone, or style;


      * e.g., " ... an article that in towering language decries the evils of modern society "





    [Verb]  | "tower (over)" 


    1: to be greater, better, or stronger than;


      * e.g., " ... that actor's performance towered over all others in the film "



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     [ "towering" ]

    1: Going into a store and stacking items in the middle of the aisle forming a tower. You then take a picture next to the tower with your hands in a point above your head.

      * e.g.,  ... dude we went towering this weekend and it was so much fun, we almost got kicked out of the store. 

     [ "towering" ]

    1: To climb a tower by any means possible, just for the sake of it, and for the adrenalin rush.

      * e.g.,  ... Fry: Hey Gonzalo!? Wanna climb that tall mofo, and smoke a joint at the top, listening to stairway to heaven, at four in the morning? 

     [ "tower" ]

    1:  A computer's CPU, often shaped like a small tower.

      * e.g.,  ...  There's something wrong with the slot on the tower. My CD-ROM got stuck. 

     [ "in the tower" ]

    1:  When someone goes on a shooting spree, such as Columbine or Virginia Tech.

      * e.g.,  ...  The Columbine shooters were in the tower when the massacre happened. 


     [ "in the tower" ]

    2: Coined when in 1966 when the University of Texas tower sniper shooting happened, one of the first and deadliest mass shootings, which the shooter went "in (top of the) the tower" and shot random people on the ground.

      * e.g.,  ...  -"I just blew $10000 in Vegas" 


     [ "in the tower" ]

    3:  When someone loses their head and does something crazy and/or that they regret, violent or non-violent.

      * e.g.,  ...  -"You were in the tower, time to get out" 


     [ "in the tower" ]

    4: Someone in the tower may hurt themselves and/or others.

      * e.g.,  ... Jocks who bully students are in the tower. 

     [ "towered" ]

    1: When you, or someone else, is incredibly drunk, stoned, or both...

      * e.g.,  ... "How towered were you last night??" "You towered yet?" 

     [ "Towering" ]

    1: Scamming the state out of money.

      * e.g.,  ... I was towering all that Overtime this weekend. 

     [ "will towers" ]

    1: Will towers is an ard man, he mainly hangs out "wiv the gang"

      * e.g.,  ... "Will towers gangbang underage girls without consent and hides his cumsock in his basement" 


     [ "will towers" ]

    2: The gang is a bunch of extremely "cool" boys who are rock ard. Not only do they vape and smoke but they gangbang underage girls, of course without consent because this is will tower's gang we are talking about. His haircut is a bowl cut because he can't afford a better one because he spent all his money on prostitutes and drugs. Will has his most prised possession hidden in his room, it is his cum sock, If anyone finds that it could be a couple years of cum to waste, and he wasn't letting that happen sso he didn't hide it in his room, of course not, he hid it in his basement, along with all of his drugs and the underage girls he has kidnapped wiv da gang.

     [ "Towers" ]

    1: An addicting Yahoo! game in the same vein as Tetris in which players manage their stack of colored blocks by making rows and simultaneously undermining their opponents structure.

      * e.g.,  ... Mom: Your dinner is getting cold! 

     [ "Towering" ]

    1: Hobby, recreational; When on a tower or a high building, doing it doggy style. The first pioneer in "Towering" is not just anybody. She's the mayor of a Belgian town named 'Aalst'. She has founded this new recreation whilest on vacation in Spain.

      * e.g.,  ...  "Look at that couple! They're towering the hell out of the Big Ben" "Dude I'm never ever taking another vacation to Spain, it's full of towers and my girlfriend's newest hobby is towering. We towered the shit out of Spain, that's for sure." 

     [ "towers" ]

    1: this is when someone tosses off a dog, more specificaly it refers to the smaller dogs such as beagles, poodles or terriers

      * e.g.,  ... Harry towers the beagle in a violent and dangerous manner 

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