RhymeZone: culminate definitions

Definitions of culminate:

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