"cap up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: caps up [present, singular, third-person], capping up [participle, present], capped up [participle, past], capped up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} cap up (third-person singular simple present caps up, present participle capping up, simple past and past participle capped up)
  1. (slang, transitive) To divide (a drug) into capsules. Tags: slang, transitive

Inflected forms

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