transitive. To stand over (formerly esp. so as to guard or intimidate); to stand higher than or above. Also occasionally intransitive.

transitive. To view from above; to look down upon, survey. Also: (of a vantage point) †to afford a view over, to overlook (obsolete). Now archaic and…

intransitive. To dominate. Obsolete.

To dominate by reason of (superior) local or strategic position; to control by overlooking or over-topping; spec. said of the artillery of a…

transitive. To look down on; to overlook, command a view of. Obsolete.

transitive. Of a place, etc.: to afford or command a view of.

transitive. To tower over, ‘command’; = dominate, v. 3.

transitive. To gaze over, overlook.

transitive. Military. Of artillery or artillery fire: to have (a position) within range. Of a fortification: to afford a view of, command (a…

transitive. To ‘command’ as a height; also figurative.

transitive. To command, dominate, esp. to command or afford a view of, overlook.

transitive. To bend or lean over (a person or thing).