The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.
The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum.
At the greatest extent; maximum.
bad or unfortunate.
Unlucky; unfortunate
Maximal, quintessential, archetypical; representing the culmination of its type.
Bad
To reach a highest degree or maximum.
To pry; to peep slyly.
To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
To raise the point of (a gaff) closer to perpendicular.
To cause to adopt gender-critical or trans-exclusionary views (ellipsis of peak trans).
To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.
To become sick or wan.
The act of plunging or submerging.
Heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation.
A dive, leap, rush, or pitch into (into water).
The act of pitching or throwing oneself headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse.
To pitch or throw oneself headlong or violently forward, as a horse does.
To bet heavily and recklessly; to risk large sums in gambling.
To thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse.
To cast, stab or throw into some thing, state, condition or action.
To fall or rush headlong into some thing, action, state or condition.
To remove a blockage by suction.
To dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself.