- nounfilling (noun) · fillings (plural noun)
- a quantity of material that fills or is used to fill something:"a cushion with polyester filling"
- a piece of material used to fill a cavity in a tooth:"a gold filling"
- an edible substance placed between the layers of a sandwich, cake, or other foodstuff:"a Swiss roll with a chocolate filling"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHanother term for weft
adjectivefilling (adjective)- (of food) leaving one with a pleasantly satiated feeling:"a filling spicy bean soup"
verbfilling (present participle)- cause (a space or container) to become full or almost full:"I filled the bottle with water" · "the office was filled with reporters"
- become full:"Elinor's eyes filled with tears"
- insert material to block or close (a gap or opening):"road engineers planned to fill the hole with concrete" · "he said the scheme would fill a gap in the market"
- block up (a cavity in a tooth) with cement, amalgam, or gold.
- nautical(of the wind) blow into (a sail), causing it to curve outwards.
- nautical(of a sail) curve out tautly from its supports as the wind blows into it.
- become an overwhelming presence in; pervade:"a pungent smell of garlic filled the air" · "smoke filled the room"
- occupy or take up (a period of time):"the next few days were filled with meetings" · "I had to find something to do to fill my time this summer"
- cause (someone) to experience a strong emotion or feeling:"his presence filled us with foreboding"
- appoint a person to hold (a vacant post):"the board contacted him to say they had already filled the position"
- hold and perform the expected duties of (a post or role):"he had filled the post in an acting capacity for some time" · "she fills the role of the “good” child"
- satisfy or fulfil (a want or need):"community land trusts are a way to fill the pressing need for housing"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHbe supplied with the items described in (a prescription or order):"she needed to fill a prescription"
- (in poker) complete (a good hand) by drawing the necessary cards.
OriginOld English fyllan (verb), fyllu (noun) of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vullen and German füllen (verbs), Fülle (noun), also to full.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- a quantity of material that fills or is used to fill something:
- a piece of material used to fill a cavity in a tooth:
adjective- (of food) leaving one with a pleasantly satiated feeling:
verb- cause (a space or container) to become full or almost full:
- become an overwhelming presence in; pervade:
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