Fill Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Fill? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Synonyms, Words starting with Fill, Example sentences, Derivations, Antonyms, How to pronounce? Words ending with Fill, Related sentences and more...

Fill meaning

Word: Fill

How to pronounce: fɪl

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Cause (a space or container) to become full or almost full.

Example sentences: "I filled the bottle with water"

2. Become an overwhelming presence in; pervade.

Example sentences: "A pungent smell of garlic filled the air"

3. Appoint a person to hold (a vacant post)

4. Be supplied with the items described in (a prescription or order)

5. (in poker) complete (a good hand) by drawing the necessary cards.

Noun

Definitions:

1. An amount of something which is as much as one wants or can bear.

Example sentences: "We have eaten our fill"

2. An amount of something which will occupy all the space in a container.

Example sentences: "A fill of tobacco"

3. (in popular music) a short interjected phrase on a particular instrument.

Example sentences: "Country-tinged guitar fills"


Synonyms:

overfill

tamp

overwhelm

refill

fall asleep

make look fat

backfill

populate

replenish

complete

fulfill

satisfy

fulfil

comply

meet

keep

padding

stuffing

sate

saturate

satiate

overflow

flood filling

pouring

paint bucket

slosh

take

occupy

replete

inundate

inflate


Antonyms:

empty

take

take up

clean up

free

blank

clean


Derivations:

filling

filler

filled


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Fill in Other Languages...

Spanish: Llenar

German: Füllen

French: Remplir

Italian: Riempire

Turkish: Doldurma


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