filled

We have found lemma(root) word of filled : fill.

Definitions


[fɪl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- cause (a space or container) to become full or almost full
(e.g: I filled the bottle with water)

- become an overwhelming presence in; pervade
(e.g: a pungent smell of garlic filled the air)

- appoint a person to hold (a vacant post)
(e.g: the board contacted him to say they had already filled the position)

- be supplied with the items described in (a prescription or order)
(e.g: she needed to fill a prescription)

- (in poker) complete (a good hand) by drawing the necessary cards


Phrases:
- fill one's boots
- fill someone's shoes

Origin:
Old English fyllan (verb), fyllu (noun) of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vullen and German füllen (verbs), Fülle (noun), also to full


[fɪl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an amount of something which is as much as one wants or can bear
(e.g: we have eaten our fill)

- an amount of something which will occupy all the space in a container
(e.g: a fill of tobacco)

- (in popular music) a short interjected phrase on a particular instrument
(e.g: country-tinged guitar fills)


Phrases:
- fill one's boots
- fill someone's shoes

Origin:
Old English fyllan (verb), fyllu (noun) of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vullen and German füllen (verbs), Fülle (noun), also to full




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