English to English noun
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the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding | | Example: the climax of the artist's career in the flood tide of his success
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the decisive moment in a novel or play | | Example: the deathbed scene is the climax of the play
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the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse | | source: wordnet30
4 |
the most severe stage of a disease | | source: wordnet30
5 |
arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness | | source: wordnet30
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Upward movement; steady increase; gradation; ascent. | | source: webster1913 verb
7 |
end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage | | Example: The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace
source: wordnet30
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