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apex |
the climax or culmination, as of an endeavor or a reputation. [1/2 definitions] |
catastrophe |
the aftermath of the climax in a drama, esp. classical Greek tragedy; denouement. [1/3 definitions] |
climactic |
pertaining to, reaching, or being a climax. |
climax |
to bring to or cause a climax. [2/5 definitions] |
climaxless |
combined form of climax. |
culminate |
to arrive at a climax or conclusion (usu. fol. by "in"). [2 definitions] |
culmination |
the highest point; zenith; climax. [1/2 definitions] |
flood tide |
a high point or climax. [1/3 definitions] |
height |
the extreme limit; climax. [1/5 definitions] |
high tide |
any point of culmination or climax. [1/2 definitions] |
orgasm |
the climax and release of sexual excitement. |
zenith |
the highest point; climax; peak. [1/2 definitions] |
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