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Meaning of fill

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  fill
      n 1: a quantity sufficient to satisfy; "he ate his fill of
           potatoes"; "she had heard her fill of gossip"
      2: any material that fills a space or container; "there was not
         enough fill for the trench" [syn: {filling}, {fill}]
      v 1: make full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a
           container"; "fill the child with pride" [syn: {fill}, {fill
           up}, {make full}] [ant: {empty}]
      2: become full; "The pool slowly filled with water"; "The
         theater filled up slowly" [syn: {fill}, {fill up}] [ant:
         {discharge}, {empty}]
      3: occupy the whole of; "The liquid fills the container" [syn:
         {occupy}, {fill}]
      4: 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"
         [syn: {fill}, {take}, {occupy}]
      5: fill or meet a want or need [syn: {meet}, {satisfy}, {fill},
         {fulfill}, {fulfil}]
      6: appoint someone to (a position or a job)
      7: eat until one is sated; "He filled up on turkey" [syn: {fill
         up}, {fill}]
      8: fill to satisfaction; "I am sated" [syn: {satiate}, {sate},
         {replete}, {fill}]
      9: plug with a substance; "fill a cavity"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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