FILL

/fɪl/ ► audio Scrabble 7 Words With Friends 9

Definition

  1. noun a quantity sufficient to satisfy.
  2. noun any material that fills a space or container. — synonyms: filling
  3. verb make full, also in a metaphorical sense. — synonyms: fill_up, make_full
  4. verb become full. — synonyms: fill_up
  5. verb occupy the whole of. — synonyms: occupy
  6. verb assume, as of positions or roles. — synonyms: take, occupy
  7. verb fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction. — synonyms: fit, conform_to, meet, satisfy, fulfill, fulfil
  8. verb appoint someone to (a position or a job).
  9. verb eat until one is sated. — synonyms: fill_up
  10. verb fill to satisfaction. — synonyms: satiate, sate, replete
  11. verb plug with a substance.

Examples

  • “the bucket filled with rain;  the sails fill with wind”
  • “My heart filled with joy.”
  • “The pharmacist filled my prescription for penicillin.”

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