n. the extreme end of something; especially something pointed

n. an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"

n. a V shape; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points"

n. a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)

n. the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit"

v. remove the tip from; "tip artichokes"

v. cause to tilt; "tip the screen upward"

v. give insider information or advise to; "He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot"

v. walk on one's toes

v. to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"

n. the outermost or farthest region or point

n. the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top

n. the boundary of a specific area

n. a V shape; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points"

n. the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind"

n. a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred; "the significance of his remark became clear only later"; "the expectation was spread both by word and by implication"

n. a flash of light (especially reflected light)

n. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances

n. an odd or fanciful or capricious idea; "the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories"; "he had a whimsy about flying to the moon"; "whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"

n. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying"

n. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

n. an impression that something might be the case; "he had an intuition that something had gone wrong"

n. a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning

n. the outermost or farthest region or point

n. the boundary of a specific area

n. the extreme end of something; especially something pointed

n. any high mountain

n. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

n. an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output

n. payment made in return for a service rendered

n. an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)

n. a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all

n. the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value; "they paid a premium for access to water"

n. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors

n. a V shape; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points"

n. the highest point (of something); "at the peak of the pyramid"

n. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession"

n. the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars

n. the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected

n. the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street"

n. a steep high face of rock; "he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town"; "a steep drop"

n. a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)

n. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

n. the outermost or farthest region or point

v. bend a joint; "flex your wrists"; "bend your knees"

v. move sideways or in an unsteady way; "The ship careened out of control"

v. remove; "He doffed his hat"

v. remove from a seedbed or from a nursery; "lift the tulip bulbs"

v. raise in rank or condition; "The new law lifted many people from poverty"

v. get rid of something abstract; "The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage"; "God takes away your sins"