top

I

n.

device that spins

1) to spin a top

misc.

2) to sleep like a top ('to sleep soundly')

II

n.

highest point

1) to reach the top

2) a mountain top; rooftop

3) from; to (the) top (from top to bottom; we climbed to the top)

4) at the top

cover, cap

5) to put on, screw on a top

6) to screw off, unscrew a top

7) a bottle; box; screw top

misc.

8) to blow one's top ('to explode in anger'); to go over the top ('to begin a charge by going over a parapet'); ('to exceed a limit'); to be on top of a situation ('to be in control of a situation')

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[tɒp]

box

rooftop

screw on a top

screw top

unscrew a top

to be on top of a situation ('to be in control of a situation')

to go over the top ('to begin a charge by going over a parapet')

to (the) top (from top to bottom; we climbed to the top)

['cover, cap'] to put on

['devicethatspins'] to spin a top

['highest point'] to reach the top

a bottle

a mountain top

at the top

from

to screw off

['misc. '] to blow one's top ('to explode in anger')

['misc. '] to sleep like a top ('to sleep soundly')