Base and Tops

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Base noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

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Tops is an antonym for base.

Nearby Words: basic, basal, based, baseline, baseball

Tops adjective - Of the highest quality.

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Base is an antonym for tops in topics: highest point, highest rank.

Zero tops this with the XB-0, a Belkan superweapon attacking and disabling your base

Source: All Your Base Are Belong to Us
The Ice Climbers were famous Base Breakers in their own right due to their tier status in tournaments, but upon the reason for their cut being that the 3DS can't handle them, their fans blew their tops.

Source: Broken Base / Super Smash Bros.
Touhou has central protagonist Reimu Hakurei, who frequently tops "favorite Touhou character" polls in Japan, but in the West, her being a good but hostile character makes her a Base-Breaking Character at best and there are many memes about how much of a bitch she is.

Source: Americans Hate Tingle / Video Games

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