fill
English Thesaurus
1. a quantity sufficient to satisfy (noun.quantity)
| hypernym | : | enough, sufficiency, |
| definition | : | an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose (noun.quantity) |
2. any material that fills a space or container (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | material, stuff, |
| definition | : | the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | cement, |
| definition | : | any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth (noun.substance) |
3. plug with a substance (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | close, fill up, |
| definition | : | fill or stop up (verb.contact) |
4. become full (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | change state, turn, |
| definition | : | undergo a transformation or a change of position or action (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | water, |
| definition | : | fill with tears (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | flood, |
| definition | : | become filled to overflowing (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | rack up, |
| definition | : | supply a rack with feed for (horses or other animals) (verb.change) |
5. make full, also in a metaphorical sense (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
| definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | clutter, clutter up, |
| definition | : | fill a space in a disorderly way (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | clog, overload, |
| definition | : | fill to excess so that function is impaired (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | brim, |
| definition | : | fill as much as possible (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | farce, stuff, |
| definition | : | fill with a stuffing while cooking (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | stuff, |
| definition | : | fill tightly with a material (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | bolster, pad, |
| definition | : | add padding to (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | populate, |
| definition | : | fill with inhabitants (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | top off, |
| definition | : | fill to the point of almost overflowing (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | heap, |
| definition | : | fill to overflow (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | overfill, |
| definition | : | fill beyond capacity (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | ink, |
| definition | : | fill with ink (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | prime, |
| definition | : | fill with priming liquid (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | line, |
| definition | : | fill plentifully (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | complete, |
| definition | : | bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | electrify, |
| definition | : | charge (a conductor) with electricity (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | lube, lubricate, |
| definition | : | apply a lubricant to (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | surcharge, |
| definition | : | fill to an excessive degree (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | charge, load, |
| definition | : | provide (a device) with something necessary (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | pack, |
| definition | : | fill to capacity (verb.motion) |
| cause | : | fill, fill up, |
| definition | : | become full (verb.change) |
6. fill or meet a want or need (verb.consumption)
| hypernym | : | cater, ply, provide, supply, |
| definition | : | give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance (verb.consumption) |
| hyponym | : | answer, |
| definition | : | be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of (verb.consumption) |
7. fill to satisfaction (verb.consumption)
| hyponym | : | cloy, pall, |
| definition | : | cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing (verb.consumption) |
8. eat until one is sated (verb.consumption)
| hypernym | : | eat, |
| definition | : | take in solid food (verb.consumption) |
9. appoint someone to (a position or a job) (verb.social)
10. assume, as of positions or roles (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | do work, work, |
| definition | : | be employed (verb.social) |
11. occupy the whole of (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | be, |
| definition | : | occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | crowd, |
| definition | : | fill or occupy to the point of overflowing (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | take up, |
| definition | : | take up time or space (verb.stative) |
12. a quantity sufficient to satisfy (noun.quantity)
13. any material that fills a space or container (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | fill, |
| definition | : | plug with a substance (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | fill, fill up, |
| definition | : | become full (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | fill, fill up, make full, |
| definition | : | make full, also in a metaphorical sense (verb.change) |
14. plug with a substance (verb.change)
| derivation | : | filling, |
| definition | : | (dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | filler, |
| definition | : | used for filling cracks or holes in a surface (noun.substance) |
| derivation | : | fill, filling, |
| definition | : | any material that fills a space or container (noun.substance) |
15. become full (verb.change)
| antonym | : | discharge, empty, |
| definition | : | become empty or void of its content (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | filling, |
| definition | : | flow into something (as a container) (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | fill, filling, |
| definition | : | any material that fills a space or container (noun.substance) |
16. make full, also in a metaphorical sense (verb.change)
| antonym | : | empty, |
| definition | : | make void or empty of contents (verb.change) |
| also | : | fill in, shade, |
| definition | : | represent the effect of shade or shadow on (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | filling, |
| definition | : | the act of filling something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | filler, |
| definition | : | the tobacco used to form the core of a cigar (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | filler, makeweight, |
| definition | : | anything added to fill out a whole (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | filler, |
| definition | : | copy to fill space between more important articles in the layout of a magazine or newspaper (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | fill, filling, |
| definition | : | any material that fills a space or container (noun.substance) |
17. fill or meet a want or need (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | satisfaction, |
| definition | : | act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fulfillment, fulfilment, |
| definition | : | a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | satisfier, |
| definition | : | any agent capable of producing satisfaction (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | fill, |
| definition | : | a quantity sufficient to satisfy (noun.quantity) |
| derivation | : | satisfactory, |
| definition | : | giving satisfaction (adj.all) |
18. fill to satisfaction (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | repletion, surfeit, |
| definition | : | eating until excessively full (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | satiation, |
| definition | : | the act of achieving full gratification (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fill, |
| definition | : | a quantity sufficient to satisfy (noun.quantity) |
19. occupy the whole of (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | occupation, |
| definition | : | the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied (noun.time) |
20. a quantity sufficient to satisfy (noun.quantity)
21. any material that fills a space or container (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | fill, |
| definition | : | plug with a substance (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | fill, fill up, |
| definition | : | become full (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | fill, fill up, make full, |
| definition | : | make full, also in a metaphorical sense (verb.change) |
22. plug with a substance (verb.change)
| derivation | : | filling, |
| definition | : | (dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | filler, |
| definition | : | used for filling cracks or holes in a surface (noun.substance) |
| derivation | : | fill, filling, |
| definition | : | any material that fills a space or container (noun.substance) |
23. become full (verb.change)
| antonym | : | discharge, empty, |
| definition | : | become empty or void of its content (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | filling, |
| definition | : | flow into something (as a container) (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | fill, filling, |
| definition | : | any material that fills a space or container (noun.substance) |
24. make full, also in a metaphorical sense (verb.change)
| antonym | : | empty, |
| definition | : | make void or empty of contents (verb.change) |
| also | : | fill in, shade, |
| definition | : | represent the effect of shade or shadow on (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | filling, |
| definition | : | the act of filling something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | filler, |
| definition | : | the tobacco used to form the core of a cigar (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | filler, makeweight, |
| definition | : | anything added to fill out a whole (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | filler, |
| definition | : | copy to fill space between more important articles in the layout of a magazine or newspaper (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | fill, filling, |
| definition | : | any material that fills a space or container (noun.substance) |
25. fill or meet a want or need (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | satisfaction, |
| definition | : | act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fulfillment, fulfilment, |
| definition | : | a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | satisfier, |
| definition | : | any agent capable of producing satisfaction (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | fill, |
| definition | : | a quantity sufficient to satisfy (noun.quantity) |
| derivation | : | satisfactory, |
| definition | : | giving satisfaction (adj.all) |
26. fill to satisfaction (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | repletion, surfeit, |
| definition | : | eating until excessively full (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | satiation, |
| definition | : | the act of achieving full gratification (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fill, |
| definition | : | a quantity sufficient to satisfy (noun.quantity) |
27. occupy the whole of (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | occupation, |
| definition | : | the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied (noun.time) |
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