capped (off)

past tense of cap (off)
as in finished
to bring to a triumphant conclusion capped off the baseball season with 10-0 shutout

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for capped (off)
Verb
  • Leeds finished fourth in 1991, added to their squad and went on to win the title a year later.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Alker finished 12th in Little Rock but parlayed a tie for second place two weeks later at the Charles Schwab Cup Championship into his second Schwab Cup title in three years.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Huntley completed 17 of 22 passes for 186 yards and one touchdown while adding 53 rushing yards on eight carries in the 30–16 win.
    Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The two-tower project, by builder Riverside Investment and Development and its partners Woodfield Development and PGIM Real Estate, is expected to be completed by 2028.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • UGNazi were most famous, however, for stealing thousands of credit card numbers, which eventually culminated in a massive FBI investigation known as Operation Card Shop.
    Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Trump has been feuding with Colombian President Gustavo Petro for months, which seemingly culminated on Sunday.
    Zach LaChance, The Washington Examiner, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The tournament will see the likes of holders Argentina, Brazil, England and others from Europe battling it out to be crowned the 23rd winner of a World Cup.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Season 21 crowned Veejay Floresca as the winner.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Research is ongoing and is being headed by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) and directed by Manuel Pérez Rivas, a press release concluded.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The delicate investigation at the site of the plant has concluded, but determining a cause could take months more, said Brice McCracken, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ special agent in charge at the National Center for Explosives Training and Research.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Capped (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capped%20%28off%29. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!