Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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climax | Yes | No | Yes | No |
flood tide | Yes | No | No | No |
climax (noun) | flood tide (noun) |
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the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse | the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide) |
the decisive moment in a novel or play | the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding |
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) | flood tide (verb) |
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end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage |