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Main Entry:
cap [kap]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: outdo a performance
Synonyms: beat, best, better, button down, button up, can*, clinch, cob, complete, cover, crest, crown, do to a T, eclipse, exceed, excel, finish, outshine, outstrip, pass, put the lid on, surmount, surpass, top, top it off, transcend, trump, wrap up
Main Entry: peak
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: reach highest point
Synonyms: be at height, climax, come to a head, crest, culminate, reach the top, reach the zenith, top out
Notes: peak means 'maximize,' peek means 'to peep or snoop,' and pique means 'to excite or irritate'
Antonyms: fall, hit bottom, plunge
Main Entry: surmount
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: overcome, triumph over
Synonyms: best, better, cap, clear, conquer, crest, crown, defeat, down, exceed, hurdle, leap, lick*, negotiate, outdo, outstrip, over, overpower, overtop, pass, prevail over, rise above, subdue, surpass, throw*, top*, vanquish, vault
Antonyms: give in, surrender, yield
Main Entry: top
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: place on or reach highest part
Synonyms: ascend, cap, climb, cloak, clothe, cover, crest, crown, face, finish, garnish, piggyback, protect, reinforce, roof, scale, spread over, superimpose, surmount, tip
Antonyms: descend, drop, fall, lower
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Main Entry: sign
Part of Speech: noun, verb
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Adjectives:
armorial, characteristic, connotative, curiological, demonstrative, denotable, denotative, diacritical, diagnostic, emblematic, exponential, indelible, indicated, indicating, indicative, indicatory, individual, jolloped, known by, marked, pantomimic, pathognomonic, pointed, recognizable by, representative, symbolic, symptomatic, typical
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Main Entry: top
Part of Speech: adjective, noun, verb
Related
Adjectives:
apical, besprent, capital, culminating, head, highest, meridian, meridional, polar, supernal, supreme, tip, topgallant, topmost, uppermost
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Concept: Height.
Category: 2. LINEAR DIMENSIONS
Synonyms:
-verbs
be high; tower, soar, command; hover; cap, culminate; overhang, hang over, impend, beetle, bestride, ride, mount; perch, surmount; cover; overtop (be superior); stand on tiptoe., become high; grow higher, grow taller; upgrow; rise (ascend)., render high; heighten (elevate).
Antonyms: lowness
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Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Summit.
Category: 2. LINEAR DIMENSIONS
Synonyms:
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culminate, crown, top; overtop (be superior to).
Antonyms: base
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