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filling definition

filling


 
  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 
  -------------- 
 
  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 
  -------------- 
 
  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?") 



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