FILLS
/fɪlz/
8
Scrabble
10
WWF
F(4) I(1) L(1) L(1) S(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/fɪlz/
verb
- To occupy fully, to take up all of.
- To add contents to (a container, cavity or the like) so that it is full.
- To enter (something), making it full.
- To become full.“the bucket filled with rain; the sails fill with wind”
- To become pervaded with something.“My heart filled with joy.”
noun
- (after a possessive) A sufficient or more than sufficient amount.“Don't feed him any more: he's had his fill.”
- An amount that fills a container.“The mixer returned to the plant for another fill.”
- The filling of a container or area.“That machine can do 20 fills a minute.”
- Inexpensive material used to occupy empty spaces, especially in construction.“The ruins of earlier buildings were used as fill for more recent construction.”
- Soil and/or human-created debris discovered within a cavity or cut in the layers and exposed by excavation; fill soil.
noun
- One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.
Source: Wiktionary
