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单词 cappers
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capper

noun

cap·​per ˈka-pər How to pronounce capper (audio)
1
: one that caps: such as
a
: a device that fits caps on bottles
b
: finale, climax, clincher
2
: a lure or decoy especially in an illicit or questionable activity : shill

Synonyms

  • close
  • closing
  • conclusion
  • consummation
  • end
  • endgame
  • ending
  • finale
  • finis
  • finish
  • grand finale
  • homestretch
  • mop-up
  • windup
  • wrap-up
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Example Sentences

the capper to the campaign rally was an appearance by the candidate himself she was smart, she was pretty, but here's the capper—she was kind, unlike the other girls
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Word History

First Known Use

1587, in the meaning defined at sense 1

cappers

noun

plural of capper
1
as in endings
the last part of a process or action the capper to the campaign rally was an appearance by the candidate himself

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • endings
  • finales
  • ends
  • conclusions
  • windups
  • culminations
  • grand finales
  • closings
  • finishes
  • pinnacles
  • tops
  • wrap-ups
  • endgames
  • mop-ups
  • crowns
  • closes
  • consummations
  • zeniths
  • homestretches
  • finises
  • copestones
  • climaxes
  • apexes
  • peaks
  • epilogues
  • capstones
  • acmes
  • apices
  • postscripts
  • shanks
  • tail ends
  • codas
  • crescendos
  • aftermaths
  • crescendoes
  • summits
  • anticlimaxes
  • tag ends
  • epilogs
  • tip-tops
  • high-water marks
  • meridians
  • crescendi
  • coups de grâce
  • coups de grace

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • openings
  • beginnings
  • baselines
  • starts
  • dawns
  • introductions
  • prologues
  • preambles
  • day ones
  • prologs
  • prefaces
  • nascencies
  • overtures
  • preludes
  • nascences
  • forewords
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2
as in crushers
something (as a fact or argument) that is decisive or overwhelming she was smart, she was pretty, but here's the capper—she was kind, unlike the other girls

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • crushers
  • toppers
  • clinchers
  • factors
  • determinants
  • aces in the hole
  • coups de grâce
  • coups de grace
  • confutations
  • knockouts
  • deathblows
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