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CULMINATE

Definition:

[verb] end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage; "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
Synonyms: climax
[verb] bring to a head or to the highest point; "Seurat culminated pointillism"
[verb] reach the highest or most decisive point
[verb] of a celestial body: reach its highest altitude or the meridian
[verb] rise to, or form, a summit; "The helmet culminated in a crest"