fill up in English dictionary

  • fill up

    Meanings and definitions of "fill up"

    • To make a container full.
    • To become full.
    • (idiomatic, colloquial) To annoy, or displease, by taunting, or by excessive nagging.
    • To satisfy one's hunger.
    • verb
      To make something full.
    • verb
      To fill the tank of a vehicle with fuel.
    • verb
      To become full.
    • verb
      To become tearful as a result of strong emotion.
    • verb
      (idiomatic, colloquial)
      To annoy, or displease, by taunting, or by excessive nagging.
    • verb
      To satisfy someone's hunger.
    • verb
      (poker slang)
      To make a full house on the turn or the river.
    • make full
    • become full
    • satisfy hunger
    • (to) fill up
    • block (up)
    • verb
      become full; "The pool slowly filled with water"; "The theater filled up slowly"
    • verb
      eat until one is sated; "He filled up on turkey"
    • verb
      fill or stop up; "Can you close the cracks with caulking?"
    • verb
      make full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride"

    Synonyms of "fill up" in English dictionary

    make full, fill, fill out are the top synonyms of "fill up" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "fill up" in English dictionary

    empty is the antonym of "fill up" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of fill up

    • to fill up ( phrasal verb)
    • to fill up (phrasal verb)
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