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top off

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top off something
1. to make something complete and satisfying. An incredible cherry pie topped off the meal.
2. to add enough liquid to make a container full. Rhodes refilled his glass and topped off Carey's. We have enough gas to get there, but we ought to top it off so we won't have to stop again tomorrow.
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First top off, then half-done, then--' 'Will you hold your tongue,' cried the cat, 'one word more, and I will eat you too.
She went straight to the church, slunk to the little pot of fat, began to lick it, and licked the top off.
Philip perched himself on the books, and the Vicar, having said grace, cut the top off his egg.
 
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