filling

Meaning of filling

verb
  1. To occupy fully, to take up all of.
  2. To add contents to (a container, cavity or the like) so that it is full.
  3. To enter (something), making it full.
  4. To become full.
    the bucket filled with rain;  the sails fill with wind
  5. To become pervaded with something.
    My heart filled with joy.
  6. To satisfy or obey (an order, request or requirement).
    The pharmacist filled my prescription for penicillin.
  7. To install someone, or be installed, in (a position or office), eliminating a vacancy.
    Sorry, no more applicants. The position has been filled.
  8. To treat (a tooth) by adding a dental filling to it.
    Dr. Smith filled Jim's cavity with silver amalgam.
  9. To fill or supply fully with food; to feed; to satisfy.
  10. To trim (a yard) so that the wind blows on the after side of the sails.
  11. (of a male) To have sexual intercourse with (a female).
    Did you fill that girl last night?
noun
  1. Anything that is used to fill something.
  2. The contents of a pie, etc.
  3. Any material used to fill a cavity in a tooth or the result of using such material.
    I will be using a rapid-setting cement filling.
  4. The woof in woven fabrics.
  5. Prepared wort added to ale to cleanse it.
  6. A religious experience attributed to the Holy Ghost "filling" a believer.
adjective
  1. Of food, that satisfies the appetite by filling the stomach.
    a filling meal

Information about filling

  • The plural form of filling is: fillings.
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Hyphenation of filling

fill-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • filling is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

filling synonyms

Meaning fill:

fill

Meaning woof:

woof, weft, pick

Meaning :

dick, knob, swive, pervade, enduement

filling antonyms

Meaning :

empty

Translation of filling

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