fill

nouns

a quantity sufficient to satisfy
"he ate his fill of potatoes"; "she had heard her fill of gossip"
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an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
"enough is as good as a feast"; "there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country"
any material that fills a space or container
"there was not enough fill for the trench"

verbs

make full, also in a metaphorical sense
"fill a container"; "fill the child with pride"
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become full
"The pool slowly filled with water"; "The theater filled up slowly"
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occupy the whole of
"The liquid fills the container"
assume, as of positions or roles
"She took the job as director of development"; "he occupies the position of manager"; "the young prince will soon occupy the throne"
fill or meet a want or need
appoint someone to (a position or a job)
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engage or hire for work
"They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
eat until one is sated
"He filled up on turkey"
fill to satisfaction
"I am sated"
plug with a substance
"fill a cavity"
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restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
"She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"