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Synonyms for fill

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noun · any material that fills a space or container

“there was not enough fill for the trench”

verb · make full, also in a metaphorical sense

“fill a container”

fill upmake full
verb · become full

“The pool slowly filled with water”

verb · occupy the whole of

“The liquid fills the container”

verb · assume, as of positions or roles

“She took the job as director of development”

verb · fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction

“does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?”

verb · eat until one is sated

“He filled up on turkey”

verb · fill to satisfaction

“I am sated”

Opposites of fill