max out


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max out

vb (adverb)
informal to reach or cause to reach the full extent or allowance: the goal was to max out the customer's credit card.
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Verb1.max out - reach a maximummax out - reach a maximum; "I maxed out on all my credit cards"
attain, reach, hit - reach a point in time, or a certain state or level; "The thermometer hit 100 degrees"; "This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour"
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