Definitions

top off

[top-awf, -of] / ˈtɒpˌɔf, -ˌɒf /

VERB

complement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve integrate

STRONG

accomplish cap clinch conclude consummate crown finish fulfill perfect

WEAK

match round off

Antonyms

STRONG

begin commence fail introduce neglect start

WEAK

take away

VERB

conclude

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve close complete end halt terminate wind up wrap up

STRONG

cease cinch clinch consummate crown desist stop

WEAK

bring down curtain call it a day close out draw to close knock off play out put the lid on put to bed round off ultimate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin commence continue open start

STRONG

go keep on

WEAK

introduce preface unsettle

VERB

crowd

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cluster congest congregate deluge flock gather huddle overcrowd pack pile squeeze stream swamp swarm throng

STRONG

bear bunch bundle chock crush elbow jam mass muster push ram sardine shove squash squish surge troop

WEAK

jam-pack justle pack 'em in pack like sardines

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disperse distribute divide scatter separate spread

STRONG

pull

WEAK

abandon leave retreat

VERB

crown

Synonyms

STRONG

cap climax complete consummate crest finish fulfill perfect surmount terminate top

WEAK

put finishing touch on round off

Antonyms

STRONG

begin initiate

VERB

culminate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cap climax conclude end up round off terminate wind up

STRONG

close crown end finish

WEAK

come to a head go over the mountain go the route rise to crescendo

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin commence open start

VERB

end

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve break up cease close complete conclude culminate delay drop expire finish give up halt play out quit resolve settle stop terminate wind up wrap up

STRONG

abolish abort accomplish consummate crown determine discontinue dissolve interrupt perorate postpone relinquish ultimate wrap

WEAK

break off call it a day call off close out cut short dispose of get done pack it in pull the plug put the lid on sew up shut down switch off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

advance begin commence continue initiate introduce open start

STRONG

keep

VERB

fill

Synonyms

STRONGEST

block clog close cram crowd furnish lade load overflow pack permeate saturate store stuff supply swell top

STRONG

charge choke congest distend fulfill glut gorge heap impregnate inflate meet overspread pervade plug ram replenish sate satiate satisfy shoal stock stopper stretch

WEAK

blow up brim over bulge out jam-pack pack like sardines puff up pump up ram in take up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

open release unblock unstop

STRONG

abstain compress contract deflate deplete deprive diet dissatisfy fail fast miss shrink use up waste

WEAK

drain empty exhaust spend take use void

VERB

finish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplish achieve clinch close complete conclude do end make play out settle stop wind up wrap up

STRONG

cease crown culminate determine discharge effect execute finalize fold fulfill halt perfect scratch scrub shutter terminate ultimate wrap

WEAK

bag it break up bring to a close carry through come deal with get out of the way hang it up have done with make short work of mop up put finishing touches on round off round up sew up shut down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin commence continue give up introduce neglect not finish start

STRONG

disregard forget ignore initiate leave schedule set up

VERB

jam-pack

Synonyms

WEAK

bear bunch bundle chock cluster congest congregate cram crush deluge elbow flock gather huddle jam justle load mass mob muster overcrowd pack pack 'em in pack like sardines pile push ram sardine shove squash squeeze squish stream stuff surge swamp swarm throng troop

VERB

load

Synonyms

STRONGEST

carry cram fill lade pack pile stack store stuff

STRONG

arrange ballast bear charge chock choke containerize flood freight glut gorge heap jam lumber mass oversupply place stow surfeit swamp top weigh weight

WEAK

heap up pile it on pile up pour in put aboard ram in weigh down

Antonyms

STRONG

abstain diet disarrange disorder fast lose

WEAK

aid assist benefit bless help relieve unburden

VERB

pack

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bind cram crowd lade load pile squeeze stuff throng

STRONG

arrange charge chock choke compress condense contract heap insert jam mob press push ram sardine tamp wedge

WEAK

drive in jam-pack put away ram in thrust in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

release

STRONG

enlarge expand extend increase leave alone lengthen pull stretch

WEAK

allocate dismantle disperse dispose distribute keep maintain unpack untie

VERB

round off

Synonyms

STRONGEST

culminate finish off

WEAK

bring to a close cap climax close complete conclude crown settle

Antonyms

WEAK

start

VERB

stow

Synonyms

STRONGEST

put away secrete stash tuck

STRONG

bundle deposit load pack stuff warehouse

WEAK

pack like sardines

Antonyms

STRONG

disperse

WEAK

throw overboard use waste

Example Sentences

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The massive ships that glide through the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are facing extreme fuel costs as oil prices rise, often paying millions of dollars more to top off their titanic tanks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Instead of blowing the top off a mountain, you build a gas plant next to a town and run it 24/7 for server racks.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025

Maybe I’ll have to make a return trip to top off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

To top off his lavish property portfolio, the businessman also snapped up a home on the south side of Maui in 2004.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

I took in a big gulp of air and started to raise the top off the box again.

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis

top off

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