(informal, intransitive) To reach the limit of one's capabilities.
In the bench press, he has maxed out at 110 kg.
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(informal, intransitive) To reach a maximum or a point at which no more growth or improvement is possible.
This machine maxes out at a 110 kW output.
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(informal, transitive) To use (something) to the limit of its capabilities.
Nadja had not thought of the word elegant since her mother made her model for no real occasion one sequined monstrosity after another at Denise's Bridal Affair, pretending her daughter was a pageanteer and hadn't maxed out at a B-cup.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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