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apex

noun
  1. The highest point: cap, crest, crown, height, peak, roof, summit, top, vertex. See high
  2. The highest point or state: acme, apogee, climax, crest, crown, culmination, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, top, zenith. Informal: payoff. Medicine: fastigium. See high
  3. A sharp or tapered end: acicula, acumination, cusp, mucro, mucronation, point, tip 1. See sharp

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