The final term of a rhetorical climax.
A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
The culmination of sexual pleasure, an orgasm.
A culmination or acme: the last term in an ascending series
The culmination of a narrative's rising action, the turning point.
The culmination of ecological development, whereby species are in equilibrium with their environment.
To reach or bring to a climax (in any sense).
The last stone in an end.
The malleus, a small bone of the middle ear.
The accelerator pedal.
A device made of a heavy steel ball attached to a length of wire, and used for throwing.
A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
The act of using a hammer to hit something.
A frisbee throwing style in which the disc is held upside-down with a forehand grip and thrown above the head.
Part of a clock that strikes upon a bell to indicate the hour.
One who, or that which, smites or shatters.
A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
In a piano or dulcimer, a piece of wood covered in felt that strikes the string.
To declare (a person) a defaulter on the stock exchange.
To ride very fast.
To make high demands on (a system or service).
To emphasize a point repeatedly.
To beat down the price of (a stock), or depress (a market).
To have hard sex with.
To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.
To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.
To defeat (a person, a team) resoundingly
To hit particularly hard.
To strike internally, as if hit by a hammer.