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Definition of Fill up
1. Verb. Make full, also in a metaphorical sense. "They fill up the cart with boxes "; "Fill the child with pride"
Exact synonyms: Fill, Make Full
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Clutter, Clutter Up, Clog, Overload, Brim, Farce, Stuff, Stuff, Bolster, Pad, Populate, Top Off, Heap, Overfill, Ink, Fill Again, Refill, Replenish, Prime, Line, Complete, Impregnate, Saturate, Impregnate, Infuse, Instill, Tincture, Electrify, Lube, Lubricate, Surcharge, Lade, Laden, Load, Load Up, Charge, Load, Deluge, Flood, Inundate, Swamp, Pack
Causes: Fill
Antonyms: Empty
Derivative terms: Fill, Filler, Filler, Filler, Filling
Also: Fill In, Fill Out
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Clutter, Clutter Up, Clog, Overload, Brim, Farce, Stuff, Stuff, Bolster, Pad, Populate, Top Off, Heap, Overfill, Ink, Fill Again, Refill, Replenish, Prime, Line, Complete, Impregnate, Saturate, Impregnate, Infuse, Instill, Tincture, Electrify, Lube, Lubricate, Surcharge, Lade, Laden, Load, Load Up, Charge, Load, Deluge, Flood, Inundate, Swamp, Pack
Causes: Fill
Antonyms: Empty
Derivative terms: Fill, Filler, Filler, Filler, Filling
Also: Fill In, Fill Out
2. Verb. Become full. "The theater filled up slowly"
Exact synonyms: Fill
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Specialized synonyms: Water, Flood, Rack Up
Antonyms: Empty
Derivative terms: Fill, Filling
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Specialized synonyms: Water, Flood, Rack Up
Antonyms: Empty
Derivative terms: Fill, Filling
3. Verb. Fill or stop up. "Can you close the cracks with caulking?"
Exact synonyms: Close
Generic synonyms: Fill
Specialized synonyms: Seal, Plug, Secure, Stop Up, Coapt, Conglutinate
Derivative terms: Closing, Closure
Generic synonyms: Fill
Specialized synonyms: Seal, Plug, Secure, Stop Up, Coapt, Conglutinate
Derivative terms: Closing, Closure
4. Verb. Eat until one is sated. "He filled up on turkey"
Definition of Fill up
1. Verb. To make a container full. ¹
2. Verb. To become full. ¹
3. Verb. (idiomatic colloquial) To annoy, or displease, by taunting, or by excessive nagging. ¹
4. Verb. To satisfy someone's hunger. ¹
5. Verb. (poker slang) To make a full house on the turn or the river. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fill Up
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