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A heraldic design or figure used on a coat of arms and elsewhere

A comb or tuft of feathers, fur, or skin on the head of a bird or other animal

The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area

Any of the flat appendages growing from a bird's skin and forming its plumage, consisting of a partly hollow horny shaft fringed with vanes of barbs

Clump of strands of something

White horses

A thing that projects from something, such as a projecting feature of the landscape or a protuberance on a part of the body

(archaic) A large sea wave

A small wave or series of waves on the surface of water, especially as caused by a slight breeze or an object dropping into it

The position of being the champion of a major sports competition

(intransitive) To become larger in size or degree

To climb (a mountain) successfully

To reach the highest point or level

To be victorious over

Outdo a performance

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The top of a mountain or hill

vigor^US

vigour^UK

best thing since sliced bread

most outstanding feature

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“The warriors struggled to reload and finish the job when to their horror, a second Marauder appeared over the crest of the hill.”

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A heraldic design or figure used on a coat of arms and elsewhere

colours^UK

colors^US

scepter^US

sceptre^UK

cipher^US

cypher^UK

honour^UK

honor^US

symbolic representation

identification marker

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“The shoulders are scrunched up while the king is leaning against the family crest above the fireplace.”

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A comb or tuft of feathers, fur, or skin on the head of a bird or other animal

“It has a shallowly forked tail and a slight crest that gives the head a squared-off look.”

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The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area

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Any of the flat appendages growing from a bird's skin and forming its plumage, consisting of a partly hollow horny shaft fringed with vanes of barbs

Noun

Clump of strands of something

bevy^US

bevvy^UK

lodgment^UK

lodgement^US

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White horses

Noun

A thing that projects from something, such as a projecting feature of the landscape or a protuberance on a part of the body

height above sea level

distance above the sea

distance above the ground

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(archaic) A large sea wave

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A small wave or series of waves on the surface of water, especially as caused by a slight breeze or an object dropping into it

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The position of being the champion of a major sports competition

honor^US

honour^UK

pretence^UK

pretense^US

instalment^UK

installment^US

honours^UK

honors^US

colours^UK

colors^US

additional compensation

favor^US

pot of gold at the end of the rainbow

favour^UK

eligible bachelorette

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(intransitive) To become larger in size or degree

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To climb (a mountain) successfully

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To reach the highest point or level

peak

climax

culminate

maximise^UK

maximize^US

reach its highest point

fulfil^UK

fulfill^US

put finishing touch on

add the finishing touch to

finish off

put the finishing touch to

be the culmination of

add the finishing touches to

be a fitting climax to

reach a critical point

reach a turning point

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To be victorious over

blow out of the water

bring someone to their knees

pulverize^US

pulverise^UK

give someone a drubbing

bear down

give someone a hiding

get the upper hand over

win a resounding victory over

put someone in the shade

gain the advantage over

be more than a match for

outmaneuver^US

gain the upper hand over

fulfill^US

fulfil^UK

demoralize^US

demoralise^UK

annex^US

tyrannize^US

tyrannise^UK

paralyse^UK

paralyze^US

annexe^UK

knock the stuffing out of

balk^US

immobilize^US

traumatize^US

immobilise^UK

colonize^US

traumatise^UK

baulk^UK

take someone's breath away

perplex

hit for six

sweep someone off their feet

colonise^UK

vaporize^US

vaporise^UK

hit like a ton of bricks

screw up

rule with an iron hand

rule with a rod of iron

bring to naught

take the prize

set someone back on their heels

give someone a pasting

defeat someone heavily

take severe measures against

take stern measures against

enthrall^US

enthral^UK

sweep someone off his

stop someone in their tracks

give the coup de grâce

administer the coup de grâce

appal^UK

come down on like a ton of bricks

put someone off their stroke

put off his or her stride

make self-conscious

take the wind out of someone's sails

scandalize^US

be head and shoulders above

dishonor^US

bring about the downfall of

make someone eat humble pie

make someone eat crow

dishonour^UK

put someone in their place

smirch

take down a peg or two

make eat dirt

force to eat humble pie

appall^US

antagonize^US

scandalise^UK

antagonise^UK

tranquilize^US

raise someone's eyebrows

gross out

shake out of your complacency

give someone a turn

hit like ton of bricks

take the wind out of your sails

cauterize^US

neutralize^US

overwhelm the opposition

neutralise^UK

cauterise^UK

overcome the opposition

make a clean sweep

run circles around the opposition

come in first

defeat the opposition

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Outdo a performance

be head and shoulders above

outmaneuver^US

blow out of the water

make look pale by comparison

run rings around someone

minimize^US

minimise^UK

leave something standing

put something to shame

put something in the shade

stand head and shoulders above

beat hollow

catch somebody napping

call somebody's bluff

steal a march on somebody

bring someone to their knees

blow out

outthink

put somebody's nose out of joint

gain an advantage over

have the edge over

swamp

be more numerous than

put someone in the shade

gain the advantage over

be more than a match for

get the upper hand over

scoop

outnumber

have the last laugh on

pulverize^US

give someone a drubbing

blast

mop up

give someone a pasting

snow under

put away

steamroller

win a resounding victory over

pulverise^UK

break away from the pack

put a distance between

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