Cap and Upset

Cap

Cap verb - To set bounds or an upper limit for.

Upset and cap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upset" instead a verb "Cap".

Nearby Words: caps, capped, capping

Upset

Upset verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.

Cap and upset are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cap" instead a verb "Upset".

Nearby Word: upsetting

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

usual usual cap usual upset
complete complete cap complete upset
original original cap original upset
initial initial cap initial upset
Other adjectives: plain, real, large, huge, little, famous, former, different.

Common collocations

number cap number upset number

Both words in one sentence

  • Child Soldiers The Confederate soldiers confiscated his uniform which reportedly upset him terribly—including his cap which had three bullet holes in it.
  • Please Keep Your Hat On Dale Gribble in King of the Hill wears his cap to cover his bald head nearly constantly - he was quite upset when he had to take it off for an office job.
  • Comic Book / Agent 13 Cap was the sensitive All-Loving Hero who Didn't Like Guns and was upset when the government was mean to illegal immigrants.
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