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Culminate

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. i.) To reach the highest point, as of rank, size, power, numbers, etc.

(2):

(a.) Growing upward, as distinguished from a lateral growth; - applied to the growth of corals.

(3):

(v. i.) To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be vertical or directly overhead.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Culminate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/culminate.html. 1828.