see|clÃmax
English
Pronunciation
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Noun
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- The point of greatest intensity or force in an ascending series; a culmination
- The turning point in a plot or dramatic action, especially one marking a change in the protagonist's affairs.
- A stage of ecological development where a community of organisms, is stable and capable of perpetuating itself.
#slang An orgasm.
Derived terms
climax community
Verb
en-verb|climax|es
#To reach or bring to a climax
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