fill
noun
- 1
a quantity sufficient to satisfy
he ate his fill of potatoes
she had heard her fill of gossip
- 2
any material that fills a space or container
there was not enough fill for the trench
verb
- 1
plug with a substance
fill a cavity
- 2
become full
The pool slowly filled with water
The theater filled up slowly
- 3
make full, also in a metaphorical sense
fill a container
fill the child with pride
- 4
fill or meet a want or need
- 5
fill to satisfaction
I am sated
- 6
eat until one is sated
He filled up on turkey
- 7
appoint someone to (a position or a job)
- 8
assume, as of positions or roles
She took the job as director of development
he occupies the position of manager
- 9
occupy the whole of
The liquid fills the container
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