top

be the culminating event

be ahead of others; be the first

“she topped her class every year”

covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)

“he removed the top of the carton”

the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

finish up or conclude

“They topped off their dinner with a cognac”

the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

“at the top of his profession”

a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips

“he stared as she buttoned her top”

be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point

“A star tops the Christmas Tree”

platform surrounding the head of a lower mast

reach or ascend the top of

“The hikers topped the mountain just before noon”

situated at the top or highest position

“the top shelf”