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climax

2 verb
     
climax2
1 [intransitive and transitive]AL if a situation, process, or story climaxes, it reaches its most important or exciting part
climax in/with
a series of special events climaxing with a spectacular fireworks show
2 [intransitive] to have an orgasm
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