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Synonyms for culminate

end up

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Synonyms for culminate

to reach or bring to a climax

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Synonyms for culminate

end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage

bring to a head or to the highest point

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reach the highest or most decisive point

reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body

rise to, or form, a summit

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In Hyderabad, the central procession originated from the Qadam Gah Maula Ali and culminated in Dadan Shah.
Main mourning procession of the Haripur came out on 9th Moharram and peacefully completed the route and culminated under strict security measures.
More good Park forward work culminated in a Martin O'Keefe try but it was game on again as Ryan Weatherall replied for the Yorkshiremen with the Stead conversion making it 20-19.
According to Woit, that early success has unfortunately culminated in a new era of failure within theoretical physics.
This trip culminated months of work focused on debates as a tool for democracy with Mexico's 2006 elections in mind.
Violent opposition to the strike culminated in slaughter when police fired on unarmed strikers, killing four and injuring countless others, in an event that would come to be know as Bloody Friday.
When he was awarded the Order of Canada in 2004, he was cited for his role as a "spiritual, community and political leader" who "demonstrated immense perseverance and determination during the negotiations that culminated in the historic Nisga'a Treaty."
The progress of China's automotive industry is said to have culminated in the development of a significant tires subsector.
When word got out that the nets used to catch tuna also trapped and drowned hundreds of thousands of dolphins each year, the Earth Island Institute led a successful boycott that culminated with the U.S.
Each village spent time reenacting camp rituals of the past, and the season culminated with a grand birthday celebration -- attended by both sessions' campers and their parents and featuring the much beloved folk singer, Debbie Friedman.
Recognition for Mockbee's work culminated in the award of the prestigious Macarthur 'genius grant' in 2000.
He prayed in silence, while his supreme sacrifice culminated, crowning a life marked by heroic configuartion with Christ on the cross, the Holy Father concluded (Zen it, Sept 20/02).
Amid the welter of controversies that culminated in the American War for Independence, one principle was understood and supported throughout the colonies: "No taxation without representation." Decisions about taxing Americans, the colonists insisted, were not to be made overseas by officials unaccountable to taxpayers and hostile to American interests.
That single service, however, played virtually no role in the explosive growth that culminated in today's Internet.