Definition of
fill_up has definitions from the field of food
1
[ verb ] make full, also in a metaphorical sense

Synonyms

fill make_full

Examples

"fill a container" "fill the child with pride"

Used in print

(David Stacton, The Judges of the Secret Court....)

The bottle was filled_up with flour .

Related terms

empty change load deluge replenish complete stuff load pack overfill clog people saturate clutter impregnate impregnate brim electrify line heap lubricate top_off stuff surcharge ink prime lube line stuff pad shade fatten makeweight filler filling fill

2
[ verb ] become full

Synonyms

fill

Examples

"The pool slowly filled with water" "The theater filled up slowly"

Used in print

(Jane Gilmore Rushing, "Against the Moon,"...)

So when the Big_House filled_up and ran_over , the sisters-in-law found beds for everyone in their own homes .

Related terms

empty change_state rack_up water flood filling

3
[ verb ] fill or stop up

Synonyms

fill close

Examples

"Can you close the cracks with caulking?"

Related terms

change fill seal plug coapt blockage

4
[ verb ] (food) eat until one is sated

Synonyms

stuff fill cram jam

Examples

"He filled up on turkey"

Related terms

eat gorge

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