max out
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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How to use max out in a sentence
I'm self-employed, I max out my 401k, and have a nice emergency fund.
Contributors will just be able to max out to more candidates and committees more often.
Will Supreme Court End Federal Limits on Campaign Donations? | Adam Winkler | February 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST(2) Does it make sense to max out the 401k (i.e., the "Thrift Savings Plan") if you have a pension?
I run it, I asked [my husband] to max out to the DNC in the last election cycle.
Before you max out the credit card, see where you fall on the Compulsive Buying Scale.
Other Idioms and Phrases with max out
Exhaust one's options, capacity, or the like by producing or performing to the maximum, as in The weight lifter maxed out at 180 kilograms. [Slang; late 1900s]
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