noun
plural -maxes
[count] the most exciting and important part of a story, play, or movie that occurs usually at or near the end
the most interesting and exciting part of something :the high point
the most intense point of sexual pleasure :orgasm
verb
-maxes; -maxed; -maxing
[no obj] :to reach the most exciting or important part in something
[+ obj] :to occur at the end as the most exciting or important part of (something)
[no obj] :to have an orgasm