CLIMAX
/ˈklaɪmæks/
17
Scrabble
20
WWF
C(3) L(1) I(1) M(3) A(1) X(8)
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Definition
/ˈklaɪmæks/
noun
- (originally rhetorical) A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
- An instance of such an ascending series.
- The culmination of a narrative's rising action, the turning point.
- (now commonly) A culmination or acme: the last term in an ascending series, particularly:
verb
- To reach or bring to a climax.
- To orgasm; to reach orgasm.
Source: Wiktionary
