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fill

Letters that make fill

f, l, i are letters that make 'fill'

Words within fill

ill, il, IL are words within 'fill'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of fill

fille, fillo, fills, filly are words created by adding a letter to 'fill'

fill is a 4 letter word starting with f
fill is a 4 letter word ending with l

11 possible definitions for 'fill'

Fill as "any material that fills a space or container"

Under this definition, fill is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

filling has the same meaning as fill

fill as a type

'fill' can be a type of stuff, material.

Types of fill

cement is a type of fill.

Derivatives of fill

fill up, make full, fill are derivatives of 'fill'.

Example of fill used within this context

"there was not enough fill for the trench"

Fill as "plug with a substance"

Under this definition, fill is a verb and has the following properties:

fill as a type

'fill' can be a type of restore, furbish up, bushel, touch on, repair, fix, mend, doctor.

Types of fill

fill up, close are types of 'fill'.

Derivatives of fill

filling, filler, fill are derivatives of 'fill'.

Example of fill used within this context

"fill a cavity"

Fill as "make full, also in a metaphorical sense"

Under this definition, fill is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fill up, make full have the same meaning as 'fill'

Antonyms

empty has the opposite meaning of fill

fill as a type

'fill' can be a type of alter, change, modify.

Types of fill

bolster, load, load, electrify, impregnate, infuse, populate, top off, overfill, fill again, instill, lade, load up, replenish, clutter up, brim, overload, clutter, clog, pad, stuff, stuff, heap, refill, ink, prime, line, impregnate, saturate, lubricate, lube, laden, deluge, inundate, flood, pack, tincture, swamp, charge, complete, farce, surcharge are types of 'fill'.

Derivatives of fill

filler, makeweight, filling, fill are derivatives of 'fill'.

Causes of fill

fill, fill up are causes of 'fill'.

Example of fill used within this context

"fill a container", "fill the child with pride"

Fill as "become full"

Under this definition, fill is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fill up has the same meaning as fill

Antonyms

empty, discharge have the opposite meaning of 'fill'

fill as a type

'fill' can be a type of change state, turn.

Types of fill

rack up, water, flood are types of 'fill'.

Derivatives of fill

filling, fill are derivatives of 'fill'.

Example of fill used within this context

"The pool slowly filled with water", "The theater filled up slowly"

Fill as "fill or meet a want or need"

Under this definition, fill is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, meet have the same meaning as 'fill'

fill as a type

'fill' can be a type of cater, ply, supply, provide.

Types of fill

slake, answer, quell, appease, stay, quench, assuage, feed on, feed upon, allay are types of 'fill'.

Derivatives of fill

acceptable, satisfactory, satisfier, fulfillment, fulfilment, satisfaction, fill are derivatives of 'fill'.

Fill as "eat until one is sated"

Under this definition, fill is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fill up has the same meaning as fill

fill as a type

'fill' can be a type of eat.

Example of fill used within this context

"He filled up on turkey"

Fill as "occupy the whole of"

Under this definition, fill is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

occupy has the same meaning as fill

fill as a type

'fill' can be a type of be.

Types of fill

take up, crowd are types of 'fill'.

Derivatives of fill

occupation is a derivative of fill.

Example of fill used within this context

"The liquid fills the container"

Fill as "fill to satisfaction"

Under this definition, fill is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sate, replete, satiate have the same meaning as 'fill'

fill as a type

'fill' can be a type of take in, have, consume, ingest, take.

Types of fill

pall, cloy are types of 'fill'.

Derivatives of fill

repletion, surfeit, satiation, fill are derivatives of 'fill'.

Fill as "assume, as of positions or roles"

Under this definition, fill is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

occupy, take have the same meaning as 'fill'

fill as a type

'fill' can be a type of do work, work.

Verb groups of fill

assume, take, strike, take up are verb groups of 'fill'.

Fill as "appoint someone to (a position or a job)"

Under this definition, fill is a verb and has the following properties:

fill as a type

'fill' can be a type of employ, engage, hire.

Fill as "a quantity sufficient to satisfy"

Under this definition, fill is a noun and has the following properties:

fill as a type

'fill' can be a type of sufficiency, enough.

Derivatives of fill

satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, sate, replete, fill, meet, satiate are derivatives of 'fill'.

Example of fill used within this context

"he ate his fill of potatoes", "she had heard her fill of gossip"