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Fills

/fɪlz/

To occupy fully, to take up all of.

📖 Definitions of "Fills"

verb
  1. 1

    To occupy fully, to take up all of.

  2. 2

    To add contents to (a container, cavity or the like) so that it is full.

  3. 3

    To enter (something), making it full.

  4. 4

    To become full.

    "the bucket filled with rain;  the sails fill with wind"

noun
  1. 1

    (after a possessive) A sufficient or more than sufficient amount.

    "Don't feed him any more: he's had his fill."

  2. 2

    An amount that fills a container.

    "The mixer returned to the plant for another fill."

  3. 3

    The filling of a container or area.

    "That machine can do 20 fills a minute."

  4. 4

    Inexpensive material used to occupy empty spaces, especially in construction.

    "The ruins of earlier buildings were used as fill for more recent construction."

noun
  1. 1

    One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.

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