climaxed

Climaxed is the past tense of the verb "climax," meaning to reach the highest or most intense point. This term can be applied in various contexts. In literature and drama, the climax is the turning point or highest point of tension in a narrative, after which the story begins to resolve. A plot might be described as having climaxed when this crucial event has occurred.

In discussions of physical or emotional experiences, "climaxed" often refers to reaching a peak of excitement, intensity, or pleasure. This can include sexual climax, which is the peak of sexual excitement and release. More broadly, it can describe the culmination of an event, a project, or a period of effort. For example, a sporting event might be said to have climaxed with a dramatic final play, or a political campaign might have climaxed with a significant rally. The word signifies the point of greatest development or force.