| top | | |
| top | (n.) | the upper part of anything.; "the mower cuts off the tops of the grass"; "the title should be written at the top of the first page" |
| top, top side, upper side, upside | (n.) | the highest or uppermost side of anything.; "put your books on top of the desk"; "only the top side of the box was painted" |
| crest, crown, peak, summit, tip, top | (n.) | the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill).; "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit" |
| top, top of the inning | (n.) | the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat.; "a relief pitcher took over in the top of the fifth" |
| acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top | (n.) | the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development.; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession" |
| top | (n.) | the greatest possible intensity.; "he screamed at the top of his lungs" |
| top | (n.) | platform surrounding the head of a lower mast. |
| spinning top, teetotum, top, whirligig | (n.) | a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin.; "he got a bright red top and string for his birthday" |
| cover, top | (n.) | covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container).; "he removed the top of the carton"; "he couldn't get the top off of the bottle"; "put the cover back on the kettle" |
| top | (n.) | a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips.; "he stared as she buttoned her top" |
| big top, circus tent, round top, top | (n.) | a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance.; "he was afraid of a fire in the circus tent"; "they had the big top up in less than an hour" |
| exceed, go past, overstep, pass, top, transcend | (v.) | be superior or better than some standard.; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year" |
| clear, top | (v.) | pass by, over, or under without making contact.; "the balloon cleared the tree tops" |
| top | (v.) | be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point.; "A star tops the Christmas Tree" |
| lead, top | (v.) | be ahead of others; be the first.; "she topped her class every year" |
| top, top out | (v.) | provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure).; "the towers were topped with conical roofs" |
| top | (v.) | reach or ascend the top of.; "The hikers topped the mountain just before noon" |
| top | (v.) | strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin. |
| pinch, top | (v.) | cut the top off.; "top trees and bushes" |
| crown, top | (v.) | be the culminating event.; "The speech crowned the meeting" |
| top, top off | (v.) | finish up or conclude.; "They topped off their dinner with a cognac"; "top the evening with champagne" |
| top | (adj.) | situated at the top or highest position.; "the top shelf" |
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