fill
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(verb) plug with a substance; "fill a cavity" |
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Related Words: bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, restore, touch on |
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(verb) become full; "The pool slowly filled with water"; "The theater filled up slowly" |
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Synonyms: fill up |
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Related Words: change state, flood, rack up, turn, water |
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Antonyms: empty |
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(verb) make full; "fill a container," "fill the child with pride" |
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Synonyms: fill up, make full |
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Related Words: alter, bolster, brim, change, charge, clog, clutter, clutter up, complete, deluge, electrify, fill again, flood, grease, heap, imbue, impregnate, infuse, ink, instill, inundate, lade, laden, line, load, load up, lubricate, overfill, overload, pack, pad, people, prime, refill, replenish, saturate, soak, stuff, surcharge, swamp, tincture |
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Antonyms: empty |
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(verb) appoint someone to (a position or a job) |
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Related Words: employ, engage, hire |
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(verb) assume, as of positions or roles; "She took the job as director of development" |
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Synonyms: take |
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Related Words: do work, work |
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(noun) a quantity sufficient to satisfy; "he ate his fill of potatoes"; " she had heard her fill of gossip" |
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Related Words: enough, sufficiency |
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(verb) eat until one is sated; "He filled up on turkey" |
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Synonyms: cram, fill up, jam, stuff |
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Related Words: binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gormandize, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out, stuff |
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(verb) fill or stop up; "Can you close the cracks with caulking?" |
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Synonyms: close, fill up |
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Related Words: alter, change, coapt, conglutinate, plug, seal, secure, stop up |
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(verb) occupy the whole of; "The liquid fills the container" |
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Synonyms: occupy |
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Related Words: be, crowd, deluge, flood, inundate, take up |
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(noun) any material that fills a space or container; "there was not enough fill for the trench" |
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Synonyms: filling |
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Related Words: cement, material, stuff |
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(verb) fill or meet a want or need |
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Synonyms: fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy |
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Related Words: allay, answer, appease, assuage, cater, feed on, feed upon, ply, provide, quell, quench, slake, stay, supply |
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(verb) fill to satisfaction; "I am sated" |
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Synonyms: replete, sate, satiate |
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Related Words: cloy, consume, have, ingest, pall, take, take in |
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