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• the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse

  synonym	comingorgasmsexual climax
  derivation	climactic
  domain topic	sexsex activitysexual activitysexual practice
  hypernym	consummation
  hyponym	male orgasm

• the decisive moment in a novel or play

  synonym	culmination
  derivation	climactic
  holo part	story
  hypernym	instantminutemomentsecond

• arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness

  hypernym

  rhetorical device

• the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding

  synonym	flood tide
  derivation	climactic
  domain topic	sexsex activitysexual activitysexual practice
  hypernym	junctureoccasion

• the most severe stage of a disease

  derivation	climactic
  hypernym	degreelevelpointstage

• end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage

  synonym	culminate
  hypernym	ceaseendfinishstopterminate
  hyponym	crowntop