Dictionary Check: culminate
"culminate" is a valid word!
Scrabble
13
points
Words with Friends
18
points
Definition
verb
end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
Example:
"The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
verb
bring to a head or to the highest point
Example:
"Seurat culminated pointillism"
verb
reach the highest or most decisive point
verb
reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body
verb
rise to, or form, a summit
Example:
"The helmet culminated in a crest"
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