culminates Definition

climax, concludes, ends, completes, closes, leads, terminates, finishes, expires, germinates, succeeds, results, protrudes, begins, precedes, climaxed, coincides, commences, follows, involves, heralds, opens, unfolds, lasts, commemorates, ensues, entails, foreshadows, embarks, presages, celebrates, punctuates, comes, combines, accompanies, showcases, depicts, initiates, takes, signifies, includes, kicks, draws, nears, enters, intensifies, marks, looms, spawns, consists, dovetails, instigates, symbolizes, occurs, ignites, prefigures, paves, prepares, brings, propels, encompasses, reenacts, postpones, necessitates, starts, simulates, overshadows, awaits, unites, precipitates, enlivens, engages, staged, incorporates, participates, orchestrates, captivates, erupts, attracts, descends, readies, devolves, yearlong, portends, explores, resulted, cumulating, transfixes, embroils, renews, invites, illustrates, accelerates, complicates, focuses, conducts, stirs, equates, organizes, furthers,