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- Dictionaryfill/fɪl/
verb
- 1. cause (a space or container) to become full or almost full: "I filled the bottle with water" Similar Opposite
- 2. become an overwhelming presence in; pervade: "a pungent smell of garlic filled the air" Similar
noun
- 1. an amount of something which is as much as one wants or can bear: "we have eaten our fill"
- 2. an amount of something which will occupy all the space in a container: "a fill of tobacco"
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a. : to put into as much as can be held or conveniently contained. fill a cup with water. b. : to supply with a full complement. the class is filled. c(1) : to cause to swell or billow. wind filled the sails. (2) : to trim (a sail) to catch the wind. d. : to raise the level of with fill. filled land. e.
Fill definition: to make full; put as much as can be held into. See examples of FILL used in a sentence.
FILL meaning: 1. to make or become full; to use empty space: 2. to put a substance into an empty space: 3. to…. Learn more.
Definition of fill verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When you fill something, you add to it until it's full, or has enough. When your car's almost out of gas, you have to fill the tank at a gas station. You can fill a bathtub with hot water and bubbles, but there's also a figurative way to fill: "Scary movies fill me with anxiety," or "Traveling fills me with a sense of
Synonyms for FILL: load, pack, cram, stuff, refill, brim, heap, jam; Antonyms of FILL: void, empty, vacate, eliminate, clear, evacuate, drain, lighten.
Britannica Dictionary definition of FILL. 1. a [+ object] : to make (something) full. May I fill your glass for you? fill (up) a glass with water. He told the gas station attendant to fill it/her up. [=to fill the tank of his car with gasoline] [+] more examples.
verb. /fɪl/ Verb Forms. make full. [transitive, intransitive] to make something full of something; to become full of something fill something Please fill this glass for me. to fill a vacuum/void The school is filled to capacity. Smoke filled the room. The wind filled the sails.
FILL definition: 1. to make a container or space full, or to become full: 2. If people or things fill a space…. Learn more.
noun A full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire; as much as gives complete satisfaction. noun An amount of something sufficient for filling; a charge. An obsolete variant of fell. An obsolete preterit of fall. noun A shaft; a thill.
