verbπShareTo cover on the top or with a top."I like my ice cream topped with chocolate sauce."foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cut or remove the top (as of a tree)"The gardener topped the young oak tree to encourage bushier growth. "agricultureplantChat 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."achievementsportactionChat 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."actionsufferingmindsoulChat 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"."sexactionhumangroupentertainmentChat 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.sexhumanbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower."lofty ridges and topping mountains"achievementpositionbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo predominate."topping passions"actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo excel; to rise above others."Maria worked hard all semester, topping her previous best score on the final exam. "achievementabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo raise one end of (a yard, etc.), making it higher than the other."The construction workers were topping the scaffolding to reach the higher floors. "nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(dyeing) To cover with another dye."to top aniline black with methyl violet to prevent greening"colormaterialstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put a stiffening piece or back on (a saw blade)."The carpenter needed to topping the saw blade before continuing the intricate woodworking project. "technicalmachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arrange (fruit, etc.) with the best on top."The chef topped the cake with fresh strawberries. "foodfruitChat 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 horse topped the hurdle, using its hind legs to gain momentum for the next jump. "animalsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo improve (domestic animals, especially sheep) by crossing certain individuals or breeds with other superior breeds."The farmer is topping his sheep with a new breed to increase their wool production. "animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cut, break, or otherwise take off the top of (a steel ingot) to remove unsound metal."The steelworker was topping the ingot to remove the imperfections at the top. "industrymaterialtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo strike (the ball) above the centre; also, to make (a stroke, etc.) by hitting the ball in this way."The tennis player topped the ball, sending it high over the net. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny food item added on top of another, such as sprinkles on ice cream or pepperoni on pizza."My favorite pizza topping is mushrooms. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of cutting off the top of something."The gardener's topping of the tomato plants helped them grow bushier. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of raising one extremity of a spar higher than the other."The sailor practiced topping the mast, raising the top part higher than the bottom. "nauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareEither of the cables that support the ends of a spar or boom."The sailboat's topping lift cables are frayed, so the crew needs to replace them. "nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe tail of an artificial fly."The fly-fishing instructor carefully tied a small, colorful topping onto the artificial fly. "partanimalfishsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareWonderful"This pie is topping! "qualityattitudeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareAssuming superiority; proud."The student felt topping in his class, believing he was the best at math. "attitudecharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading