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- (idiomatic) To rapidly reach a turning point or climax.
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- (idiomatic) To rapidly reach a turning point or climax.
- (idiomatic) To suddenly reveal itself, having lain latent for a time.
- (idiomatic) To suddenly become mature or perfected, having been inchoate or imperfectly formed.
- (medicine, of an abscess) To reach its final stage.
Practice Nearby Words
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