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Verb (used with object)

to make full; put as much as can be held into
to fill a jar with water.
to occupy to the full capacity
Water filled the basin. The crowd filled the hall.
to supply to an extreme degree or plentifully
to fill a house with furniture; to fill the heart with joy.
to satisfy fully the hunger of; satiate
The roast beef filled the diners.
to put into a receptacle
to fill sand into a pail.
to be plentiful throughout
Fish filled the rivers.
to extend throughout; pervade completely
The odor filled the room.
to furnish with an occupant
The landlord filled the vacancy yesterday.
to provide (an office or opening) with an incumbent
The company is eager to fill the controllership.
to occupy and perform the duties of (a vacancy, position, post, etc.).
to supply the requirements or contents of (an order), as for goods; execute.
to supply (a blank space) with written matter, decorative work, etc.
to meet satisfactorily, as requirements
This book fills a great need.
to make up, compound, or otherwise provide the contents of (a medical prescription).
to stop up or close (a cavity, hole, etc.)
to fill a tooth.
Cookery . to insert a filling into
to fill cupcakes with custard.
Nautical .
to distend (a sail) by pressure of the wind so as to impart headway to a vessel.
to brace (a yard) so that the sail will catch the wind on its after side.
to adulterate
to fill soaps with water.
Civil Engineering, Building Trades . to build up the level of (an area) with earth, stones, etc.

Verb (used without object)

to become full
The hall filled rapidly. Our eyes filled with tears.
to increase in atmospheric pressure
a filling cyclone.
to become distended, as sails with the wind.

Noun

a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire
to eat one's fill.
an amount of something sufficient for filling; charge.
Civil Engineering, Building Trades . a quantity of earth, stones, etc., for building up the level of an area of ground
These houses were built on fill. Compare backfill
the feed and water in the digestive tract of a livestock animal, esp. that consumed before marketing. ?

Verb phrases

fill away, Nautical .
to fall off the wind and proceed on a board.
to brace the yards, so that sails that have been aback will stand full.
fill in,
to supply missing or desired information
Fill in the facts of your business experience.
to complete by adding detail, as a design or drawing
to fill in a sketch with shadow.
to substitute for
to fill in for a colleague who is ill.
to fill with some material
to fill in a crack with putty.
Informal . to supply (someone) with information
Please fill me in on the morning news.
fill out,
to complete (a document, list, etc.) by supplying missing or desired information.
to become larger, fuller, or rounder, as the figure
The children have begun to fill out since I saw them last.
fill up,
to fill completely
to fill up a glass; to fill up a fuel tank.
to become completely filled
The riverbed filled up as a result of the steady rains.

Idioms

fill and stand on
Nautical . (of a sailing vessel) to proceed on a tack after being hove to or halted facing the wind; fill away.
fill the bill. bill 1 ( def. 16 ) .

Antonyms

noun
emptiness
verb
deplete , drain , empty , exhaust , spend , take , use , void

Synonyms

noun
all one wants , ample , enough , filler , padding , plenty , satiety , stuffing , sufficiency , sufficient , choke , cork , stop , stopper
verb
block , blow up , brim over , bulge out , charge , choke , clog , close , congest , cram , crowd , distend , fulfill , furnish , glut , gorge , heap , impregnate , inflate , jam-pack , lade , load , meet , overflow , overspread , pack , pack like sardines , permeate , pervade , plug , puff up , pump up , ram , ram in , replenish , sate , satiate , satisfy , saturate , shoal , stock , stopper * , store , stretch , stuff , supply , swell , take up , top , top off * , answer , assign , carry out , discharge , dispatch , distribute , elect , engage , fix , hold , name , occupy , officiate , perform , freight , pile , cork , stop , accomplish , bloat , capacity , caulk , cloy , complete , dilate , earth , enlarge , execute , expand , feed , padding , stuffing , sufficiency , suffuse
phrasal verb
complete , round , supplement , stand in , supply

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    a person or thing that fills in, as a substitute, replacement, or insertion, a brief, informative summary; a rundown., noun, the company used a fill -in...
  • Fill-up

    an act or instance of filling up, as a tank with fuel.
  • Fill in

    a person or thing that fills in, as a substitute, replacement, or insertion, a brief, informative summary; a rundown., verb, verb, the company used a fill...
  • Fill up

    an act or instance of filling up, as a tank with fuel.
  • Filled

    (usually followed by 'with' or used as a combining form) generously supplied with; "theirs was a house filled with laughter"; "a large hall filled with...
  • Filler

    a person or thing that fills, a thing or substance used to fill a gap, cavity, or the like., a substance used to fill cracks, pores, etc., in a surface...
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    cookery ., a narrow band of ribbon or the like worn around the head, usually as an ornament; headband., any narrow strip, as wood or metal., a strip of...
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  • Fillister

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    a young female horse., informal . a girl or young woman.
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  • Filmed

    recorded on film; made into a movie; "a filmed documentary"; "the filmed version of the novel"
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  • Filterability

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