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Climax
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apogée
the most significant moment in a story, play, movie, etc. with a high dramatic suspense
Exemples
The climax of the novel left readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly anticipating the resolution.
Le climax du roman a tenu les lecteurs en haleine, attendant avec impatience la résolution.
She carefully crafted the climax of the play to elicit maximum emotional impact from the audience.
Elle a soigneusement élaboré le climax de la pièce pour susciter un impact émotionnel maximal auprès du public.
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apogée, point culminant
the highest point of a process, period, or career, representing the moment of greatest achievement or intensity
Exemples
The release of his groundbreaking album marked the climax of his musical career.
La sortie de son album révolutionnaire a marqué le climax de sa carrière musicale.
The team 's championship win was the climax of their season, showcasing their peak performance.
La victoire en championnat de l'équipe a été le climax de leur saison, montrant leur performance maximale.
03
the moment of greatest sexual pleasure during intercourse
Exemples
The couple reached climax together.
Sexual stimulation led to a rapid climax.
04
the arrangement of words, phrases, or clauses in ascending order of importance, force, or intensity
Exemples
The speech 's climax built suspense toward the final point.
Writers use climax to emphasize key ideas.
05
the most critical stage of a disease or condition
Exemples
The patient 's fever reached its climax on the third day.
Recovery often begins after the climax of the illness.
to climax
01
to reach the highest, most intense, or final stage of a process, event, or activity
Exemples
The concert climaxed with a spectacular fireworks display.
The negotiations climaxed after several tense days.
Exemples
After a long build-up, she finally climaxed, feeling waves of pleasure.
Après une longue montée, elle a finalement culminé, ressentant des vagues de plaisir.
He helped her relax, and she climaxed more easily than before.
Il l'a aidée à se détendre, et elle a atteint l'apogée plus facilement qu'avant.
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climactic
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