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そびえる聳えるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #13396
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to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

Examples
その峰は雲の上にそびえている。
The peak rises above the clouds.
そびやかす聳やかすTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #44693
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to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)

聳立しょうりつNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #136223
1

being conspicuously tall

そびえ立つ聳え立つそびえたつIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #16291
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to tower over the surroundings

Examples
その塔は青い空を背景にしてそびえ立っていた。
The tower rose up against the blue sky.
そそり立つ聳り立つそそりたつIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #21557
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to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar

Examples
川べりには工場の煙突が林のようにそそり立っている。
The riverside bristles with factory chimneys.
そばだつ峙つ聳つIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #70484
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to tower; to rise; to soar

肩をそびやかす肩を聳やかすかたをそびやかすExpressionGodan verb
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Idiomatic expression

to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)