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

With the loss, the A’s fell to 45-65, 10 1/2 games out of a playoff spot, and capped off the franchise’s worst month of July since 1938. — Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 1 Aug. 2026

The first round of August Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in 11 days. — Sydney Topf, The Washington Examiner, 1 Aug. 2026

Permits for Rwanda’s mountain gorillas are capped at 96 per day, and Cappadocia balloon flights only launch when Civil Aviation Authority weather conditions allow. — Ashley Lynch july 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

What used to take hours of review per file becomes a first cut in minutes ready for human second-level review, with coverage no longer capped at just a few samples. — Bernard Aceituno, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

And while the ceiling is likely capped, his high-contact, low swing-and-miss approach makes his balanced fantasy production sustainable. — John Laghezza, New York Times, 31 July 2026

The steeper increase—$10 extra per line, capped at $20 on multiple-line plans—is coming to an older set of plans, per a support note. — Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 31 July 2026

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