Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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climax | Yes | No | Yes | No |
cease | Yes | No | Yes | No |
climax (noun) | cease (noun) |
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the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse | (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end |
the decisive moment in a novel or play | |
arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness | |
the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding | |
the most severe stage of a disease |
climax (verb) | cease (verb) |
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end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage | put an end to a state or an activity |
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical |