peaking
Pronunciation:
/ˈpiːkɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To reach a highest degree or maximum.
Example: Historians argue about when the Roman Empire began to peak and ultimately decay.
To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
To raise the point of (a gaff) closer to perpendicular.
verb
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To become sick or wan.
To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.
To pry; to peep slyly.
noun
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The act of something reaching a peak.
adjective
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Peaky; sickly; pining