fill

Meanings

• a quantity sufficient to satisfy
  • "he ate his fill of potatoes"
  • "she had heard her fill of gossip"
• any material that fills a space or container
  • "there was not enough fill for the trench"
• make full, also in a metaphorical sense
  • "fill a container"
  • "fill the child with pride"
• become full
  • "The pool slowly filled with water"
  • "The theater filled up slowly"
• occupy the whole of
  • "The liquid fills the container"
• assume, as of positions or roles
• fill or meet a want or need
• appoint someone to (a position or a job)
• eat until one is sated
  • "He filled up on turkey"
• fill to satisfaction
• plug with a substance
  • "fill a cavity"

Synonyms

fill up, filling, fulfil, fulfill, make full, meet, occupy, replete, sate, satiate, satisfy, take