caps

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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The transaction caps months of talks about a potential investment, and comes less than two months after OnlyFans’ owner Leo Radvinsky died from cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Finally, a revival of Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” which brings Alfred Molina back to the Playhouse stage, caps the year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Staniforth also earned 17 England caps and was twice a losing FA Cup finalist, with Sunderland in 2009 and Bristol Academy in 2013.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

ING economists said inflation in South Korea is set to accelerate as higher oil prices feed through to other goods and services, despite government measures including fuel-tax cuts and price caps on petroleum products.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

They were the opposite of the cinders, named by Clare for their fragile, lacy caps.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman