top (verb)

  • 11top-dress — verb To cover a surface with loose material; especially to cover newly sown seeds with a light dressing of soil or fertilizer …

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  • 12top off — verb a) to fill completely; to fill or refill the final portion of something not empty The waitress topped off my coffee every few minutes. b) to complete, to put the finishing touch to (something) The banquet was topped off with coffee and… …

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  • 13top oneself — verb a) To commit suicide. b) To overdose. Syn: commit suicide, suicide …

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  • 14top — Verb. To kill. E.g. He took a full bottle of pain killers and topped himself. Adj. Excellent, sorted . Orig. Manchester use …

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  • 15top — 1 noun (C) 1 THE HIGHEST PART the highest part of something: the top of: Place the mixture in the top of the oven. | The top of the mountain is covered with snow. | I filled the glass right to the top. | She could only just see over the tops of… …

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  • 16top — top1 [ tap ] noun *** ▸ 1 highest place/part ▸ 2 highest/best position ▸ 3 container lid/cover ▸ 4 piece of clothing ▸ 5 farthest part ▸ 6 toy that spins ▸ 7 fruit/vegetable leaves ▸ 8 beginning ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count usually singular the highest …

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  • 17top — [[t]tɒ̱p[/t]] ♦ tops, topping, topped 1) N COUNT: usu the N in sing, oft N of n The top of something is its highest point or part. I waited at the top of the stairs. ...the picture at the top of the page... Bake the biscuits for 20 25 minutes,… …

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  • 18TOP — The ISO 4217 currency code for the Tonga Pa anga. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. top top 1 [tɒp ǁ tɑːp] adjective [only before a noun] 1. at the highest level: • The top rate of income tax has been cut sharply …

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  • 19top — Indicates the higher price one is willing to pay for a stock in an order; implies a not held order. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. top top 1 [tɒp ǁ tɑːp] adjective [only before a noun] 1. at the highest level: • The top rate of in …

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  • 20top — I. /tɒp / (say top) noun 1. the highest point or part of anything; the apex; the summit. 2. the uppermost or upper part, surface, etc., of anything. 3. the higher end of anything on a slope. 4. a part considered as higher: the top of a street. 5 …