Hyphenation of tops

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tops

Definitions of tops:

1.
The upper part of anything
The mower cuts off the tops of the grass The title should be written at the top of the first page
2.
The highest or uppermost side of anything
Put your books on top of the desk Only the top side of the box was painted
3.
The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
The view from the peak was magnificent They clambered to the tip of Monadnock The region is a few molecules wide at the summit
4.
The first half of an inning
While the visiting team is at bat A relief pitcher took over in the top of the fifth
5.
The highest level or degree attainable
The highest stage of development His landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty The artist's gifts are at their acme At the height of her career The peak of perfection Summer was at its peak ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame The summit of his ambition So many highest superlatives achieved by man At the top of his profession
6.
The greatest possible intensity
He screamed at the top of his lungs
7.
Platform surrounding the head of a lower mast
8.
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
9.
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 Put the cover back on the kettle
10.
A garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips
He stared as she buttoned her top
11.
A canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
He was afraid of a fire in the circus tent They had the big top up in less than an hour
12.
Be superior or better than some standard
She exceeded our expectations She topped her performance of last year
13.
Pass by, over, or under without making contact
The balloon cleared the tree tops
14.
Be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point
A star tops the Christmas Tree
15.
Be ahead of others
Be the first She topped her class every year
16.
Provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure)
The towers were topped with conical roofs
17.
Reach or ascend the top of
The hikers topped the mountain just before noon
18.
Strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
19.
Cut the top off
Top trees and bushes
20.
Be the culminating event
The speech crowned the meeting
21.
Finish up or conclude
They topped off their dinner with a cognac Top the evening with champagne
22.
Of the highest quality
An ace reporter A crack shot A first-rate golfer A super party Played top-notch tennis An athlete in tiptop condition She is absolutely tops

Synonyms of tops:

adj ace, A-one, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, superior

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