climaxes

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A form of climax — A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.

UncommonScrabble 19

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of climax
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of climax
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