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top

noun

1 top

The upper part of anything.

Dutch: bovendeel, bovengedeelte, bovenkant, bovenste, bovenstuk, bovenzijde, kopstuk
Polish: góra

2 top

The highest or uppermost side of anything:
— Put your books on top of the desk.
— Only the top side of the box was painted.

synonyms: top side, upper side, upside.

Dutch: bovenkant

3 top

The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill).

synonyms: crest, crown, peak, summit, tip.

Dutch: bergtop, piek, apex, kruin, top

4 top

The first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat:
— A relief pitcher took over in the top of the fifth.

synonym: top of the inning.

5 top

The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development:
— At the top of his profession.

synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop.

Roget 210: summit, summity; top, peak, vertex, apex, zenith, pinnacle, acme, culmination, meridian, utmost height, ne plus utra, height, ... show more

Dutch: overtreffende trap, spits, hoogtepunt, toppunt, top
Polish: kulminacja

6 top

The greatest possible intensity.

7 top

Platform surrounding the head of a lower mast.

8 top

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.

synonyms: spinning top, teetotum, whirligig.

Roget 312: rotation, revolution, spinning, gyration, turning about an axis, turning aound an axis, circulation, roll; circumrotation, circumvolution, circumgyration; volutation, circination, turbination, ... show more

Dutch: deksel, bovenkleding, draaitol, tol
Polish: bąk, bączek

9 top

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.

synonym: cover.

Roget 223: covering, cover; baldachin, baldachino, baldaquin; canopy, tilt, awning, tent, marquee, tente d'abri [Fr.], umbrella, parasol, sunshade; ... show more

Dutch: inkom
Polish: pokrywa, przykrywa

10 top

A garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips.

11 top

A canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance:
— They had the big top up in less than an hour.

synonyms: big top, circus tent, round top.

verb

1 top

Be superior or better than some standard:
— She topped her performance of last year.

synonyms: exceed, go past, overstep, pass, transcend.

Roget 33: be superior etc. adj.; exceed, excel, transcend; outdo, outbalance, outweigh, outrank, outrival, out-Herod; pass, surpass, ... show more

Dutch: ontstijgen, overstijgen, overstralen, overtreffen, overvleugelen, uitsteken, uitstijgen, verbeteren, voorbijstreven

2 top

Pass by, over, or under without making contact:
— The balloon cleared the tree tops.

synonym: clear.

3 top

Be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point.

4 top

Be ahead of others; be the first:
— She topped her class every year.

synonym: lead.

Dutch: aanvoeren, leiden, vooroplopen

5 top

Provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure):
— The towers were topped with conical roofs.

synonym: top out.

6 top

Reach or ascend the top of.

7 top

Strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin.

8 top

Cut the top off:
— Top trees and bushes.

synonym: pinch.

Dutch: aftoppen, toppen

9 top

Be the culminating event.

synonym: crown.

Roget 210: culminate, crown, top; overtop etc. (be superior to) 33.   

Dutch: bekronen

10 top

Finish up or conclude:
— They topped off their dinner with a cognac.
— Top the evening with champagne.

synonym: top off.

adjective

1 top

Situated at the top or highest position.

Roget 210: highest etc. (high) etc. 206; top; top most, upper most; tiptop; culminating etc. v.; meridian, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Establishment, VIP, acmatic, acme, acme of perfection, agate, all, apex, apical, apogee, ball, baron, baseball bat, bat, battledore, bauble, beat, best, bestraddle, bestride ... show more.

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tope

noun

1 tope

A dome-shaped shrine erected by Buddhists.

synonym: stupa.

Roget 363: interment, burial, sepulture; inhumation; obsequies, exequies; funeral, wake, pyre, funeral pile; cremation.    funeral, funeral rite, ... show more

Roget 367: vegetable, vegetable kingdom; flora, verdure.    plant; tree, shrub, bush; creeper; herb, herbage; grass.    annual; ... show more

Roget 1000: place of worship; house of God, house of prayer.    temple, cathedral, minster, church, kirk, chapel, meetinghouse, bethel, tabernacle, conventicle, ... show more

Dutch: stoepa
Polish: stupa

verb

1 tope

Drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic.

synonym: drink.

Roget 959: get drunk, be drunk etc. adj.; see double; take a drop too much, take a glass too much; drink; tipple, tope, booze, bouse [Fr.], guzzle, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: antenna tower, arch, barbican, barrow, beehive tomb, belfry, bell tower, bib, bocage, bone house, booze, bosk, boundary stone, box grave, brass, burial, burial chamber, burial mound, bust, cairn ... show more.

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toping

adjective

Roget 959: drunk, tipsy; intoxicated; inebrious, inebriate, inebriated; in one's cups; in a state of intoxication etc. n.; temulent, temulentive; bombed, smashed; ... show more

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