tip

/tip/
Noun
  1. the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
    • the view from the peak was magnificent
    • they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
    • the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
  2. a V shape
    • the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points
  3. an indication of potential opportunity
    • he got a tip on the stock market
    • a good lead for a job
  4. a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
  5. the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
Verb
  1. remove the tip from
    • tip artichokes
  2. give insider information or advise to
    • He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot
  3. strike lightly
    • He tapped me on the shoulder
  4. walk on one's toes
  5. to incline or bend from a vertical position
    • She leaned over the banister
  6. cause to topple or tumble by pushing
  7. give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
    • Remember to tip the waiter
    • fee the steward
  8. mark with a tip
    • tip the arrow with the small stone
  9. cause to tilt
    • tip the screen upward

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The hiker reached the tip of the mountain.