Synonyms of capped

capped

verb

past tense of cap

as in limited

to set bounds or an upper limit for

the senator will propose a bill to cap prices for home heating oil

Synonyms & Similar Words

• limited
• restricted
• tightened
• confined
• circumscribed
• blocked
• held down
• hampered
• hindered
• suppressed
• impeded
• barred
• narrowed
• modified
• obstructed
• squeezed
• contracted
• pinched
• lessened
• numbered
• repressed
• qualified
• constricted
• quelled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exceeded
• expanded
• broadened
• widened
• overextended
• overreached

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of capped

Annual contributions are capped at $5,000 per child, with some employers offering matching. — Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026

In its first two years, participation was limited to certain groups and capped at a certain number of students. — Arkansas Online, 25 July 2026

Trinity Tatum and Bryce Dettloff capped off their Love Island USA journey by winning season 8. — Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026

The three-point competition capped off the Friday night festivities. — Doug Feinberg, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026

Andre Dozzell drew a penalty conceded by Jackson Gilman and Baribo's penalty kick capped the scoring. — ABC News, 25 July 2026

She has been capped 51 times at the international level by Spain since her debut in 2022, winning the 2023 World Cup and reaching the 2025 European Championship final. — Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 25 July 2026

Along with the defense, Lee capped off a five-run third inning with a three-run homer, his sixth of the season and first since June 23. — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 25 July 2026

The Park Hill High School product’s winning hit in the 10th inning drove in two, lifted the Royals to a 7-6 victory and capped a wild night of back-and-forth baseball. — Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026