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fill
verb
A2
/fɪl/
To make full
To add contents to (a container, cavity, or the like) so that it is full.
ergative, transitive
To enter (something), making it full.
ergative, transitive
To occupy fully, to take up all of.
ergative, transitive
To become full.
intransitive
To become full.
To become pervaded with something.
intransitive
To satisfy or meet (as, an order, request, or requirement).
transitive
To install someone, or be installed, in (a position or office), eliminating a vacancy.
transitive
To treat (a tooth) by adding a dental filling to it.
transitive
To block, obstruct
transitive
To supply fully with food; to feed; to satisfy.
transitive
To trim (a yard) so that the wind blows on the after side of the sails.
transitive
To have sexual intercourse with (a female).
slang, transitive, vulgar
To ejaculate inside someone or something.
slang, transitive, vulgar
Forms
he/she/it
fills
-ing form
filling
past participle
filled
past
filled
Example sentences
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My heart was filled with happiness.
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I'll find someone to fill in for you.
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fill
A sufficient or more than sufficient amount.
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