climax
Noun
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same as: flood tide
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is a part of: story - a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related eventssame as: culmination
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is a type of: consummation - the act of bringing to completion or fruitionsubtypes: male orgasm - an orgasm accompanied by the sensation of ejaculation of semen
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is a type of: rhetorical device - a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
Verb
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is a type of: cease, end, finish, stop, terminate - have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphoricalsame as: culminate
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