capped (off)

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

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Verb
  • Like Glenn, Johnson became the Bears coach after the Lions finished 15-2 in 2024.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
  • Kankakee Community College commit Landon Ehman finished 2-for-4 with an RBI, while Mason Almazan allowed one run over the final two innings to earn the victory on the mound.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The building underwent a multiyear renovation completed in 2019 that added a dedicated visitor entrance, expanded exhibits about its construction and cultural legacy, and reconfigured observation areas to improve visitor flow.
    Bailey Berg, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
  • The annual competition is open to full-time and part-time undergraduate and graduate students who have completed an intermediate-level or final graduation film; Complete rules and a link to the online submission platform are available here.
    Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 13 May 2026
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  • This comes after Achane’s phenomenal 2025 season that culminated in his first Pro Bowl appearance.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
  • Folds spent eight years as artistic adviser to that orchestra at the Kennedy Center which culminated with that live album.
    David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • And to the extent that there's no debate over the team crowned as national champions, it's worked.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
  • Those films crowned Emma Stone and Sydney Sweeney as official movie stars.
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Two Connecticut State Police troopers have been cleared in connection with a fatal shooting in Bozrah last August after the state Inspector General concluded that the armed woman who was shot was apparently trying to commit suicide by cop.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
  • Personnel in full-body protective gear and breathing masks escorted the travelers from ship to shore in Tenerife, an effort that concluded Monday.
    Mike Corder, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
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“Capped (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capped%20%28off%29. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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