Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fill
6 of 10 senses of fill
Sense 1
fill, fill up make full
=> clutter, clutter up
=> clog, overload
=> brim
=> stuff
=> pad, bolster
=> people
=> heap
=> overfill
=> ink
=> replenish, refill, fill again
=> prime
=> line
=> complete
=> saturate, soak, imbue
=> impregnate, saturate
=> impregnate, infuse, instill, tincture
=> electrify
=> lubricate, lube
=> surcharge
=> load, lade, laden, load up
=> load, charge
=> deluge, flood, inundate, swamp
=> stuff
=> pack
Sense 2
fill, fill up
=> water
=> flood
=> rack up
Sense 3
occupy, fill
=> deluge, flood, inundate
=> crowd
=> take up
Sense 5
meet satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil
=> answer
=> quell, stay, appease
=> feed on feed upon
=> quench, slake, allay, assuage
Sense 8
satiate, sate, replete, fill
=> cloy, pall
Sense 10
close fill, fill up
=> seal
=> plug, stop up secure
=> coapt, conglutinate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fill
6 of 10 senses of fill
Sense 1
fill, fill up make full
=> clutter, clutter up
=> clog, overload
=> brim
=> stuff
=> pad, bolster
=> people
=> heap
=> overfill
=> ink
=> replenish, refill, fill again
=> prime
=> line
=> complete
=> saturate, soak, imbue
=> steep, brew, infuse
=> marinade, marinate
=> decoct
=> draw
=> impregnate, saturate
=> medicate
=> alcoholize, alcoholise
=> ammonify
=> thoriate
=> stuff
=> charge
=> imbrue, drench
=> impregnate, infuse, instill, tincture
=> electrify
=> lubricate, lube
=> surcharge
=> load, lade, laden, load up
=> reload
=> stack
=> load, charge
=> recharge, reload
=> deluge, flood, inundate, swamp
=> stuff
=> jam, jampack, ram, chock up cram, wad, pack
=> overstuff
=> pad, fill out
=> rat
=> pack
Sense 2
fill, fill up
=> water
=> flood
=> rack up
Sense 3
occupy, fill
=> deluge, flood, inundate
=> crowd
=> take up
Sense 5
meet satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil
=> answer
=> quell, stay, appease
=> feed on feed upon
=> quench, slake, allay, assuage
Sense 8
satiate, sate, replete, fill
=> cloy, pall
Sense 10
close fill, fill up
=> seal
=> plug, stop up secure
=> stopper, stopple
=> tampon
=> chink
=> cork, cork up
=> coapt, conglutinate
Entailment of verb fill
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb fill
10 senses of fill
Sense 1
fill, fill up make full
=> change, alter
Also See-> fill in#2; fill out#5
Sense 2
fill, fill up
=> change state, turn
Sense 3
occupy, fill
=> be
Sense 4
fill, take
=> work do work
Sense 5
meet satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil
=> provide, supply, ply, cater
Sense 6
fill
=> hire, engage, employ
Sense 7
fill up fill, stuff, jam, cram
=> gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out satiate, scarf out
Sense 8
satiate, sate, replete, fill
=> consume, ingest, take in take have
Sense 9
fill
=> repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up restore, touch on
Sense 10
close fill, fill up
=> change, alter
Familiarity of verb fill
fill used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 10)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fill
Sense 1
fill, fill up make full
=> change, alter
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Sense 2
fill, fill up
=> change state, turn
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Sense 3
occupy, fill
=> be
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Sense 4
fill, take
=> work do work
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Sense 5
meet satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil
=> provide, supply, ply, cater
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Sense 6
fill
=> hire, engage, employ
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Sense 7
fill up fill, stuff, jam, cram
=> gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out satiate, scarf out
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Sense 8
satiate, sate, replete, fill
=> consume, ingest, take in take have
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Sense 9
fill
=> repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up restore, touch on
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Sense 10
close fill, fill up
=> change, alter
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Grep of noun filling
filling
filling station
refilling
Overview of noun filling
The noun filling has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) filling, fill -- (any material that fills a space or container; "there was not enough fill for the trench")
2. (2) filling -- (flow into something (as a container))
3. (1) filling -- ((dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth; "an informal British term for `filling' is `stopping'")
4. filling -- (a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches)
5. woof, weft, filling, pick -- (the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving)
6. filling -- (a act of filling something)
Overview of verb fill
The verb fill has 10 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (63) fill, fill up make full -- (make full; "fill a container," "fill the child with pride")
2. (12) fill, fill up -- (become full; "The pool slowly filled with water"; "The theater filled up slowly")
3. (10) occupy, fill -- (occupy the whole of "The liquid fills the container")
4. (5) fill, take -- (assume, as of positions or roles; "She took the job as director of development")
5. (5) meet satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil -- (fill or meet a want or need)
6. (1) fill -- (appoint someone to (a position or a job))
7. (1) fill up fill, stuff, jam, cram -- (eat until one is sated; "He filled up on turkey")
8. (1) satiate, sate, replete, fill -- (fill to satisfaction; "I am sated")
9. (1) fill -- (plug with a substance; "fill a cavity")
10. close fill, fill up -- (fill or stop up "Can you close the cracks with caulking?")
Overview of noun filling
The noun filling has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) filling, fill -- (any material that fills a space or container; "there was not enough fill for the trench")
2. (2) filling -- (flow into something (as a container))
3. (1) filling -- ((dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth; "an informal British term for `filling' is `stopping'")
4. filling -- (a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches)
5. woof, weft, filling, pick -- (the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving)
6. filling -- (a act of filling something)
Overview of verb fill
The verb fill has 10 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (63) fill, fill up make full -- (make full; "fill a container," "fill the child with pride")
2. (12) fill, fill up -- (become full; "The pool slowly filled with water"; "The theater filled up slowly")
3. (10) occupy, fill -- (occupy the whole of "The liquid fills the container")
4. (5) fill, take -- (assume, as of positions or roles; "She took the job as director of development")
5. (5) meet satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil -- (fill or meet a want or need)
6. (1) fill -- (appoint someone to (a position or a job))
7. (1) fill up fill, stuff, jam, cram -- (eat until one is sated; "He filled up on turkey")
8. (1) satiate, sate, replete, fill -- (fill to satisfaction; "I am sated")
9. (1) fill -- (plug with a substance; "fill a cavity")
10. close fill, fill up -- (fill or stop up "Can you close the cracks with caulking?")
filling definition
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