FILL

(noun) a quantity sufficient to satisfy
"he ate his fill of potatoes", "she had heard her fill of gossip"
(noun) any material that fills a space or container
"there was not enough fill for the trench"
synonyms : filling
(verb) plug with a substance
"fill a cavity"
(verb) become full
"The pool slowly filled with water", "The theater filled up slowly"
synonyms : fill up
(verb) make full, also in a metaphorical sense
"fill a container", "fill the child with pride"
synonyms : fill up , make full
(verb) fill or meet a want or need
synonyms : fulfil , fulfill , meet , satisfy
(verb) fill to satisfaction
"I am sated"
synonyms : replete , sate , satiate
(verb) eat until one is sated
"He filled up on turkey"
synonyms : fill up
(verb) appoint someone to (a position or a job)
(verb) 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"
synonyms : occupy , take
(verb) occupy the whole of
"The liquid fills the container"
synonyms : occupy

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