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

The first round of November Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in two days. — Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2026

The final sprint before election day capped Murphy’s whirlwind trip to the Middle East at the start of October for meetings with several leaders, including Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. — Kevin Freking, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026

Gonzaga went on a 13-4 run, capped by Fogle's dunk for a 37-27 lead. — ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026

The law capped the number of breeding dogs in a single operation at 50 and required rest between breeding cycles. — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2026

Programs designated as professional degrees face federal student loan caps of $200,000, while other graduate programs are capped at $100,000. — Heather Hollingsworth, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026

Beyond Currently capped at $750 million annually, California’s Film & TV Tax Credit program has for over a decade put an emphasis on relocating series as a way of boosting production in Hollywood. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2026

Overall, Cato ran the ball 20 times for 154 yards, including going for runs of 43, 32 and 19 yards, capped off by a 7-yard touchdown on the opening drive. — Breven Honda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026

But the lead quickly expanded in the second half, thanks to a 15-0 run by Charlotte, which lasted nearly three minutes and was capped off by Allen’s three-pointer. — Charlotte Observer, 25 Oct. 2026