Fill

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used with object) 1.1 to make full; put as much as can be held into 1.2 to occupy to the full capacity 1.3 to supply to an extreme degree or plentifully 1.4 to satisfy fully the hunger of; satiate 1.5 to put into a receptacle 1.6 to be plentiful throughout 1.7 to extend throughout; pervade completely 1.8 to furnish with an occupant 1.9 to provide (an office or opening) with an incumbent 1.10 to occupy and perform the duties of (a vacancy, position, post, etc.). 1.11 to supply the requirements or contents of (an order), as for goods; execute. 1.12 to supply (a blank space) with written matter, decorative work, etc. 1.13 to meet satisfactorily, as requirements 1.14 to make up, compound, or otherwise provide the contents of (a medical prescription). 1.15 to stop up or close (a cavity, hole, etc.) 1.16 Cookery . to insert a filling into 1.17 Nautical . 1.18 to adulterate 1.19 Civil Engineering, Building Trades . to build up the level of (an area) with earth, stones, etc. 2 Verb (used without object) 2.1 to become full 2.2 to increase in atmospheric pressure 2.3 to become distended, as sails with the wind. 3 Noun 3.1 a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire 3.2 an amount of something sufficient for filling; charge. 3.3 Civil Engineering, Building Trades . a quantity of earth, stones, etc., for building up the level of an area of ground 3.4 the feed and water in the digestive tract of a livestock animal, esp. that consumed before marketing. ? 4 Verb phrases 4.1 fill away, Nautical . 4.2 fill in, 4.3 fill out, 4.4 fill up, 5 Idioms 5.1 fill and stand on 5.2 fill the bill. bill 1 ( def. 16 ) . 6 Antonyms 6.1 noun 6.2 verb 7 Synonyms 7.1 noun 7.2 verb 7.3 phrasal verb

Verb (used with object)

to make full; put as much as can be held into

to fill a jar with water.

to occupy to the full capacity

Water filled the basin. The crowd filled the hall.

to supply to an extreme degree or plentifully

to fill a house with furniture; to fill the heart with joy.

to satisfy fully the hunger of; satiate

The roast beef filled the diners.

to put into a receptacle

to fill sand into a pail.

to be plentiful throughout

Fish filled the rivers.

to extend throughout; pervade completely

The odor filled the room.

to furnish with an occupant

The landlord filled the vacancy yesterday.

to provide (an office or opening) with an incumbent

The company is eager to fill the controllership.

to occupy and perform the duties of (a vacancy, position, post, etc.).

to supply the requirements or contents of (an order), as for goods; execute.

to supply (a blank space) with written matter, decorative work, etc.

to meet satisfactorily, as requirements

This book fills a great need.

to make up, compound, or otherwise provide the contents of (a medical prescription).

to stop up or close (a cavity, hole, etc.)

to fill a tooth.

Cookery . to insert a filling into

to fill cupcakes with custard.

Nautical .

to distend (a sail) by pressure of the wind so as to impart headway to a vessel.

to brace (a yard) so that the sail will catch the wind on its after side.

to adulterate

to fill soaps with water.

Civil Engineering, Building Trades . to build up the level of (an area) with earth, stones, etc.

Verb (used without object)

to become full

The hall filled rapidly. Our eyes filled with tears.

to increase in atmospheric pressure

a filling cyclone.

to become distended, as sails with the wind.

Noun

a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire

to eat one's fill.

an amount of something sufficient for filling; charge.

Civil Engineering, Building Trades . a quantity of earth, stones, etc., for building up the level of an area of ground

These houses were built on fill. Compare backfill

the feed and water in the digestive tract of a livestock animal, esp. that consumed before marketing. ?

Verb phrases

fill away, Nautical .

to fall off the wind and proceed on a board.

to brace the yards, so that sails that have been aback will stand full.

fill in,

to supply missing or desired information

Fill in the facts of your business experience.

to complete by adding detail, as a design or drawing

to fill in a sketch with shadow.

to substitute for

to fill in for a colleague who is ill.

to fill with some material

to fill in a crack with putty.

Informal . to supply (someone) with information

Please fill me in on the morning news.

fill out,

to complete (a document, list, etc.) by supplying missing or desired information.

to become larger, fuller, or rounder, as the figure

The children have begun to fill out since I saw them last.

fill up,

to fill completely

to fill up a glass; to fill up a fuel tank.

to become completely filled

The riverbed filled up as a result of the steady rains.

Idioms

fill and stand on

Nautical . (of a sailing vessel) to proceed on a tack after being hove to or halted facing the wind; fill away.

fill the bill. bill 1 ( def. 16 ) .

Antonyms

noun

emptiness

verb

deplete , drain , empty , exhaust , spend , take , use , void

Synonyms

noun

all one wants , ample , enough , filler , padding , plenty , satiety , stuffing , sufficiency , sufficient , choke , cork , stop , stopper

verb

block , blow up , brim over , bulge out , charge , choke , clog , close , congest , cram , crowd , distend , fulfill , furnish , glut , gorge , heap , impregnate , inflate , jam-pack , lade , load , meet , overflow , overspread , pack , pack like sardines , permeate , pervade , plug , puff up , pump up , ram , ram in , replenish , sate , satiate , satisfy , saturate , shoal , stock , stopper * , store , stretch , stuff , supply , swell , take up , top , top off * , answer , assign , carry out , discharge , dispatch , distribute , elect , engage , fix , hold , name , occupy , officiate , perform , freight , pile , cork , stop , accomplish , bloat , capacity , caulk , cloy , complete , dilate , earth , enlarge , execute , expand , feed , padding , stuffing , sufficiency , suffuse

phrasal verb

complete , round , supplement , stand in , supply