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Fills

verb
/fɪlz/
Word Frequency: 4.4

Definitions

1.verbTo occupy fully, to take up all of.
2.verbTo add contents to (a container, cavity or the like) so that it is full.
3.verbTo enter (something), making it full.
4.verbTo become full.
"the bucket filled with rain;  the sails fill with wind"
5.verbTo become pervaded with something.
"My heart filled with joy."
6.verbTo satisfy or obey (an order, request or requirement).
"The pharmacist filled my prescription for penicillin."
7.verbTo install someone, or be installed, in (a position or office), eliminating a vacancy.
"Sorry, no more applicants. The position has been filled."
8.verbTo treat (a tooth) by adding a dental filling to it.
"Dr. Smith filled Jim's cavity with silver amalgam."
9.verbTo fill or supply fully with food; to feed; to satisfy.
10.verbTo trim (a yard) so that the wind blows on the after side of the sails.
11.verb(of a male) To have sexual intercourse with (a female).
"Did you fill that girl last night?"
12.noun(after a possessive) A sufficient or more than sufficient amount.
"Don't feed him any more: he's had his fill."
13.nounAn amount that fills a container.
"The mixer returned to the plant for another fill."
14.nounThe filling of a container or area.
"That machine can do 20 fills a minute."
15.nounInexpensive material used to occupy empty spaces, especially in construction.
"The ruins of earlier buildings were used as fill for more recent construction."
16.nounSoil and/or human-created debris discovered within a cavity or cut in the layers and exposed by excavation; fill soil.
17.nounAn embankment, as in railroad construction, to fill a hollow or ravine; also, the place which is to be filled.
18.nounA short passage, riff, or rhythmic sound that helps to keep the listener's attention during a break between the phrases of a melody.
"bass fill"
19.nounOne of the thills or shafts of a carriage.

Synonyms

dickget up inknobswivepervadefill upcramsaterepletesatiateclosetake

Antonyms

empty

Rhymes With

chillsthrillsfrillsfoothillspillsgillsstillssills
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