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peak

/piːk/ verbo C2

En español: desmejorar, consumirse, fisgonear

  1. To become sick or wan. (intransitive)
  2. To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly. (intransitive)
  3. To pry; to peep slyly. (intransitive)

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The peak of Monte Cristo reddened by the burning sun, was seen against the azure sky.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 246 · C1
There was the sharp pinnacle of granite still cutting the lower edge of the moon, but its peak bore no trace of that silent and motionless figure.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 125 · C1
The town where she had formerly passed some years of her life, and where they were now to spend a few days, was probably as great an object of her curiosity as all the celebrated beauties of Matlock, Chatsworth, Dovedale, or the Peak.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 270 · B2

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