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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Still, this leaves roughly three-fourths of Los Angeles’s multifamily housing stock—or about 651,000 apartments—set to face stricter caps on rent increases.

From The Wall Street Journal

For China, mastery of Arctic travel could yield valuable data about the natural resources awaiting below melting ice caps, significantly reduce travel time for commercial shipping and position nuclear-armed submarines closer to potential targets, including the U.S., say Western marine strategists and military officials.

From The Wall Street Journal

The pink caps became instant photo props.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile New Start, which caps Russian and U.S. weapons deployments, expires in February.

From The Wall Street Journal

The BBC pundit, who won 37 caps for Wales in rugby union, as well as making nine appearances for Wales in rugby league and 10 for the British and Irish Lions across his international career in the 1980s and 1990s, said it was "nice" to have the accolade for broadcasting, but "the important one was for cancer".

From BBC