1. (v. i.) To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be vertical or directly overhead.

2. (v. i.) To reach the highest point, as of rank, size, power, numbers, etc.

3. (a.) Growing upward, as distinguished from a lateral growth; -- applied to the growth of corals.

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