Culminate

/ˈkʌl.məˌneɪt/

Synonyms for "culminate" (62 found)

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Closest matches (13)

Noun(3 words)
apexclimax stageclimaxes
button upcall it a daycapcarry to completionclean upclimaxclose out

Strong matches (18)

Verb(5 words)
Noun(1 words)

Related words (31)

finish upfrostget doneget it overget throughget through withheadiceimprovematuremop upouttopoverarchovertoppeakperfectresultripenround outsurmount
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terminatetiptoptop offtop outwind upwrap up
Verb(2 words)
lead toresult in
Noun(2 words)

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4 entries

Collocations

5 entries
culminating eventculmination pointend resultfinal stagepeak moment

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I find striptease frustrating, as it doesn't often culminate in actual sex.

Source: tatoeba (4129925)

I don't think it'll culminate in forgiveness.

Source: tatoeba (10094123)

I hope this year will culminate in something good.

Source: tatoeba (11535804)

The campaign, which will culminate in a final March vote, has been marked by high-profile corruption allegations, embarrassing gaffes, and salacious personal attacks, some involving the sex lives and religious practices of leading candidates.

Source: tatoeba (11926292)

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