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top (TAHP) (noun)
The highest point or part: "We climbed to the top of the mountain."
top (TAHP) (noun)
A spinning toy: "For her birthday, she was given a red and blue top and quickly learned how to spin it."
top (TAHP) (verb)
To surpass or to exceed: "By studying hard, she was able to top all her classmates and went to the top of her Latin class."
The prize for being at the top of her elementary class was a multi-colored top. She took it with her when the family went on vacation to the top end of the valley.
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group T; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc. +
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“top”
(Greek: high, highest, highest point; top, tip end, outermost; extreme; extremity of the body)
(Latin: summit, tip, top, point)
(Latin: top, cap, tip, apex)