Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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top | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
gain | Yes | No | Yes | No |
top (noun) | gain (noun) |
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a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips | the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input |
covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) | the advantageous quality of being beneficial |
a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance | the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating |
a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin | a quantity that is added |
platform surrounding the head of a lower mast | |
the greatest possible intensity | |
the highest or uppermost side of anything | |
the upper part of anything | |
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | |
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | |
the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat |
top (adjective) | gain (adjective) |
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situated at the top or highest position |
top (verb) | gain (verb) |
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be the culminating event | increase (one's body weight) |
finish up or conclude | rise in rate or price |
cut the top off | increase or develop |
strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin | obtain advantages, such as points, etc. |
pass by, over, or under without making contact | reach a destination, either real or abstract |
reach or ascend the top of | earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages |
provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure) | win something through one's efforts |
be superior or better than some standard | derive a benefit from |
be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point | obtain |
be ahead of others; be the first |