tapped out
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Synonyms & Antonyms for tapped out
Synonyms
all in, aweary [archaic], beat, beaten, bleary, burned-out (or burnt-out), bushed, dead, done, drained, exhausted, fatigued, jaded, knackered [British], limp, logy (also loggy), played out, pooped [slang], prostrate, spent, tired, tuckered (out), washed-out, wearied, weary, wiped out, worn, worn-out
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But as ways to stimulate domestic activity with monetary policy look increasingly tapped out, less explicit attempts to guide currency prices — by changing rates and buying bonds — might become a more important part of central bankers’ playbooks. — Karl Russell, BostonGlobe.com, "As recession concerns mount, dozens of central banks are cutting rates," 15 Aug. 2019 Multiple expansion as a source of gains seems tapped out. — Shawn Tully, Fortune, "There Have Been Two Times in History Stocks Have Been This Expensive: 1929 and 2000," 29 July 2019 The Cubs already spent $42 million this summer on closer Craig Kimbrel after they were financially tapped out during the winter. — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, "MLB trade deadline: Six teams with most urgency to get a move done," 29 July 2019 Many Fort Lauderdale-area restaurants and bars have already tapped out in the wake of Thursday’s water main break, but water (and beers) will still be flowing at the Oakland Park brewery. — Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, "Need free water? Or a beer? The taps will open at Funky Buddha Brewery in Oakland Park," 18 July 2019 And while El’s powers were still tapped out, reading the speech that Hopper had written to give to her and Mike at the beginning of the summer at least seemed to give her some closure. — Megan Mccluskey, Time, "The Stranger Things Season 3 Ending Explained," 4 July 2019 Some people have tapped out and others are trying not to barf in their water bucket, but the serious eaters are often bouncing around, Thriller-in-Manila-style. — Aj Willingham, CNN, "The best scarfing methods at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest," 4 July 2019 Porch perks: Afternoon poetry readings with local poets sharing original works and tapping out haikus on old-fashioned typewriters. — Laurie Wilson, BostonGlobe.com, "Rock on: It’s porch season," 21 June 2019 Lorimer, 37, tapped out as the owner of the AFC last month, six years after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. — Beth Bragg, Anchorage Daily News, "After leading it to worldwide exposure, Sarah Lorimer sells Alaska Fighting Championship," 15 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'tapped out.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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