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Topped

adjective

Having a top of a specified character.

Top

verb

(past & past part. topped; pres. part. topping)

Be superior or better than some standard. Synonyms: exceed, go past, overstep, pass, transcend. "She topped her performance of last year"

Pass by, over, or under without making contact. Synonym: clear.

Be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point.

Be ahead of others; be the first. Synonym: lead.

Provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure). Synonym: top out.

Reach or ascend the top of.

Strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin.

Cut the top off. Synonym: pinch.

Be the culminating event. Synonym: crown.

10.

Finish up or conclude. Synonym: top off. "Top the evening with champagne"

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"Topped" Quotes from Famous Books

... buckskin to a halt as he topped a rise and looked down on Talapus Ranch. It lay before him, the thousand-odd acres of it, lush and green beneath the sloping, afternoon sun, an oasis in a setting of brown, baked earth and short, dry ...

— Desert Conquest - or, Precious Waters • A. M. Chisholm

... up from the icy torrent, whilst the heat of the sun diffuses the delicious resinous scent of the pine trees. Above the naked rock we see steep hill-sides covered with forest, and away above these again bare grass-slopes topped by cloud. But as the clouds slowly lift and break we become suddenly aware of something impending far above and beyond all this, something more dazzling in its white brightness than the sun-lit clouds, a form sharply cut in outline and firm, yet rounded ...

— More Science From an Easy Chair • Sir E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Lankester

... up several degrees during his delay, and Sabbath Valley lay like a thing new born in its glory. On the belfry a purple dove sat glistening, green and gold ripples on her neck, turning her head proudly from side to side as Billy rode by, and when he topped the first hill across the valley the bells rang out six sweet strokes as if to remind him that Sunday School was not far off and he must hurry back. But Billy was trying to think how he should get ...

— The City of Fire • Grace Livingston Hill

... crushed or broken when it was little, for it had an ugly crook near the ground, and seemed to struggle all the way up to get in an upright attitude, but never quite succeeded; yet it could outrun all its neighbors nevertheless. The poorest tree in the lot was a shortbodied, heavy-topped tree that stood in the edge of a spring-run. It seldom produced half a gallon of sap during the whole season; but this half gallon was very sweet,—three or four times as sweet as the ordinary article. In the production of sap, top seems far less important than ...

— Winter Sunshine • John Burroughs

... daughter with the important gait of a rich farmer. Discarding the smock, he wore a short coat of gray cloth and on his head a round-topped hat with wide brim. ...

— Une Vie, A Piece of String and Other Stories • Guy de Maupassant

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