capped (off)

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
  • The Wild, who finished 30th in the NHL on the penalty kill the past two years, have given up 10 goals on 25 chances this year (60 percent).
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Thorne finished in second, with the blueberry coming in third and the dumpster-diving contestant, Mike, winning the grand prize.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Huntley completed 17 of 22 passes for 186 yards and one touchdown while adding 53 rushing yards on eight carries in the 30–16 win.
    Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The two-tower project, by builder Riverside Investment and Development and its partners Woodfield Development and PGIM Real Estate, is expected to be completed by 2028.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But with a bit of time alone, the hunter can soak in their achievement, relive small moments and decisions that culminated in a harvest, and give thanks to not only the animal, but also for the experience.
    The Editors, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025
  • His first four at-bats culminated in two doubles and two home runs.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Miss Universe Haiti was crowned after two-year hiatus.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Less than five months after the Imane Khelif debacle, Rowling joined the transvestigation of Zambian soccer player Barbra Banda after she was crowned 2024 Women’s Footballer of the Year.
    Quispe López, Them., 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As dinner concluded, Cynthia Erivo took the microphone to invite everyone to continue the celebration.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Finally, panelists concluded by talking about the importance of guardrails that protect creators and their intellectual property.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Capped (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capped%20%28off%29. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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