Thesaurus results for CAP (OFF)

cap (off)

verb

Definition of cap (off)

as in to finish

to bring to a triumphant conclusion capped off the baseball season with 10-0 shutout

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Addam and Seasmoke escort Syrax, which leaves Caraxes and Daemon to finish off Sheepstealer.

— Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2026
If software ate the world by selling to it, AI may finish the job by buying it.

— Michael Wee, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of finish

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The match was meh, but Baron Corbin dethroned Trick Williams to become the first new champion crowned at SummerSlam.

— Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
The figure stands to grow in the coming years as the company wraps up the build-out of its south Boise campus, a $50 billion project crowned by two state-of-the-art chip manufacturing plants.

— Mark Dee August 2, Idaho Statesman, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of crown

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The freshman four-year graduation rate is the percentage of undergraduate students who entered the university as freshmen and completed their bachelor’s degree within four years.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
Ivory Coast’s 20-year-old winger Bazoumana Toure started his nation’s opening game against Ecuador and then completed a £42million ($56m) move to Newcastle United the following week.

— Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 22 July 2026

Definition of complete

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As a press release concludes, the companies presented their partnership as the beginning of a long-term commitment, with other projects planned.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026
Oba Femi, who rose to prominence after defeating Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 42 and winning the 2026 King of the Ring, recently concluded his intense rivalry with Lesnar.

— Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of conclude

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The constellation culminates during August evenings, putting it at its highest and easiest to find between the bright stars Arcturus and Vega.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Luis Morales relieved Basso and allowed a big rally in the eighth that saw the Tigers bat around and culminated in a Dillon Dingler grand slam.

— Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 1 Aug. 2026

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