filling

Examples

• All

• One picture after another filling up the pages.

• And then as we were packing, we were filling that box even more.

• And then you see this small dot barely filling a few pixels.

• Spread with peanut butter or stuff with your favorite sandwich fillings and plenty of sliced veggies for a one-handed recovery meal.

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• Once pureed, most legumes can be snuck into anything from dips to spreads to sauces to desserts to fillings.

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• The workers spent the whole day filling the new warehouse with boxes and equipment.

• She enjoyed filling the vase with fresh flowers from her garden every week.

• After the heavy rain, the puddles began filling the streets and sidewalks with water.

Synonyms

I

infilling

vsfilling

• Specialized

1 5.5

Material that fills a gap in buildings or the ground

is the general process of making spaces or containers full in any context

B

backfill

vsfilling

• Specialized

1 3.9

Material used to fill a hole or trench after work is done

is the action of making things full rather than the material used to do it

B

backfilling

vsfilling

• Specialized

4.7

Filling a hole or trench with soil to make the ground level

is the general action of making spaces full and applies beyond excavations

Idioms

N

to needs a filling

4.3

Has a hole or damage in a tooth that a dentist must fix

Compounds

F

filling station

• UK

7 1.4

A place where people buy fuel for cars and trucks

M

marshmallow filling

2.1

A soft, sweet cream people put inside cakes or cookies

How Closed

to seal off

3 3.7

to fix the gap

2.5

filling

1 1.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology