Verb
- 1. crown, coronate, invest, vest, enthrone
- usage: invest with regal power; enthrone; "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey"
- 2. crown, top, culminate, climax
- usage: be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting"
- 3. crown, head
- usage: form the topmost part of; "A weather vane crowns the building"
- 4. crown, cover
- usage: put an enamel cover on; "crown my teeth"
Adjective
- 1. crowning(prenominal), ultimate (vs. proximate)
- usage: representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment; "the crowning accomplishment of his career"
- 2. crowning, top(prenominal) (vs. bottom) (vs. side)
- usage: forming or providing a crown or summit; "the crowning star on a Christmas tree"; "her hair was her crowning glory"
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