cap (off)

Definition of cap (off)next
as in to finish
to bring to a triumphant conclusion capped off the baseball season with 10-0 shutout

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Verb
  • The Charlotte City Council voted to select Harrington to finish out the term of Mayor Vi Lyles, which ends in December 2027.
    Mary Ramsey Updated June 22, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026
  • Each team will need to finish either in its group’s top two or rank in the top eight third-place teams to advance to the round of 32.
    Joy Burton, NBC news, 22 June 2026
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  • Perhaps more importantly, WWE will crown both the King and Queen of the Ring, with the winners of their respective tournaments earning the right to challenge for a world title at SummerSlam on August 1 and 2.
    Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • My ambitions are crowned with glory.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Importantly, none of these children had completed the primary tetanus vaccination series.
    Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
  • The semitrailer was carrying roughly 50,000 pounds of bees when the driver failed to complete a turn and tipped over, according to local radio station KOGT.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The bidding process that won AllHere the contract had concluded months before the Carvalho travel to Washington.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
  • The series is even, 1-1, and concludes Sunday afternoon.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • The protests culminated on Saturday with a rally at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar monument – a site Dipke has not left since.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
  • The experience culminates on the final day with a private tour and lunch inside the Abdeen Presidential Palace, offering rare access to one of Cairo’s most storied landmarks before departure.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 June 2026
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“Cap (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cap%20%28off%29. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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