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Definitions

cap

[kap] / kæp /
NOUN
small hat
Synonyms
STRONGEST
beret
STRONG
beanie bonnet fez pillbox skullcap tam
WEAK
tam o'shanter
VERB
outdo a performance
Synonyms
STRONGEST
beat clinch complete cover crown eclipse exceed finish surpass wrap up
STRONG
best better can cob crest excel outshine outstrip pass surmount top transcend trump
WEAK
button down button up do to a T put the lid on top it off
Antonyms
STRONGEST
begin disregard fail fall behind forget ignore introduce lay out lose start
STRONG
surrender

Example Sentences

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Do you really believe the Lakers want him back when they will have the cap space to trade for a player like, um, Antetokounmpo?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

There are just over 20 million bitcoin in circulation, out of a fixed cap of 21 million.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

"As a result, even with a ceasefire, wholesale gas prices are likely to stay elevated for some time, limiting how far the July price cap can fall."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The largest stock by market cap on Trivariate’s list is already red hot.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The elevator operator was a Negro man in a maroon uniform and cap.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu