maxed
SayMAKST/mækst/
- 1Simple past and past participle of max.
Ticket sales maxed out within an hour of the announcement.
The volume was already maxed, but nobody in the back row could hear the speaker.
Note
The verb shares its stem with max, the clipping of maximum, and its x never doubles: maxes, maxed, maxing. One form serves as simple past (she maxed out her card) and past participle (the card has been maxed for weeks). It often takes out, and after be or get it behaves almost like an adjective meaning at its limit: the heat was maxed.
maxed is a form of max
max, verb: To reach the limit or the highest possible level, usually followed by out. Full entry
- Spelling
- max → maxed: add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /t/.
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