verbπShareTo cover on the top or with a top."I like my ice cream topped with chocolate sauce."foodstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cut or remove the top (as of a tree)"The gardener topped the overgrown hedge to make it shorter. "plantagriculturenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo excel, to surpass, to beat."Titanic was the most successful film ever until it was topped by another Cameron film, Avatar."achievementsportbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be in the lead, to be at number one position (of)."Celine Dion topped the UK music charts twice in the 1990s."achievementpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo commit suicide."Depression causes many people to top themselves."mindbodyactionsoulhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo murder."In the old gangster films, they'd say someone "topped" a rival, meaning they murdered him. "policeactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(BDSM) To be the dominant partner in a BDSM relationship or roleplay."Giving advice to the dominant partner on how to run the BDSM session is called "topping from the bottom"."sexhumanentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(gay sexuality) To be the partner who penetrates in anal sex.sexhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(gay sexuality) To anally penetrate.sexactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower."lofty ridges and topping mountains"positionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo predominate."topping passions"achievementbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo excel; to rise above others."Sarah studied hard and topped all her classmates in the math exam. "achievementabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo raise one end of (a yard, etc.), making it higher than the other."The children topped one end of the seesaw so their friend could slide down. "directionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(dyeing) To cover with another dye."to top aniline black with methyl violet to prevent greening"colormaterialtechnicalstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put a stiffening piece or back on (a saw blade)."The old saw blade, worn from years of use, needed to be topped before it could cut straight again. "technicalmachineworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arrange (fruit, etc.) with the best on top."She carefully topped the fruit salad with the reddest strawberries. "foodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a horse) To strike the top of (an obstacle) with the hind feet while jumping, so as to gain new impetus."The experienced show jumper skillfully urged his horse forward, knowing the horse sometimes topped the highest fences, using its hind feet to just clear the obstacle and maintain its momentum. "animalsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo improve (domestic animals, especially sheep) by crossing certain individuals or breeds with other superior breeds."The farmer topped his flock of ordinary sheep with hardy Merino rams to improve their wool quality. "animalagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cut, break, or otherwise take off the top of (a steel ingot) to remove unsound metal."The steelworker topped the newly solidified ingot to remove the imperfections from the metal's surface. "materialindustrytechnicalmachineprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo strike (the ball) above the centre; also, to make (a stroke, etc.) by hitting the ball in this way."During his golf lesson, the student topped the ball, sending it rolling only a few feet instead of flying through the air. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading