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      peak
      noun
      The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
      (geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
      (geography) The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.
      A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
      (uncountable, Internet slang) Something of exceptional quality.
      (clothing, UK) visor (horizontal part of a cap sticking out in front and shading the wearer's eyes)
      (nautical) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
      (nautical) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
      (nautical) The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
      (mathematics) A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum.
      A surname.
      Alternative form of peag (“wampum”). [Wampum.]
      verb
      (intransitive) To reach a highest degree or maximum.
      (intransitive) To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
      (transitive, nautical) To raise the point of (a gaff) closer to perpendicular.
      (transitive, signal processing) To exceed the maximum signal amplitude of (a piece of equipment), resulting in clipping of the signal.
      (intransitive) To become sick or wan.
      (intransitive) To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.
      (intransitive) To pry; to peep slyly.
      Misspelling of pique. [(transitive) To wound the pride of (someone); to excite to anger; to irritate, to offend.]
      (gender-critical slang) Ellipsis of peak trans. [(Internet slang) To cause one to adopt gender-critical or trans-exclusionary views.]
      adjective
      (slang) Maximal, quintessential, archetypical, strictly with positive connotations; representing the culmination of its type.
      (Internet slang) Very good or high-quality.
      At the greatest extent; maximum.
      (MLE) Bad.
      (MLE) Unlucky; unfortunate.
      Synonyms for peak
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      Words related to peak
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