fill

(noun) a quantity sufficient to satisfy. Examples: "He ate his fill of potatoes." "She had heard her fill of gossip."

(noun) any material that fills a space or container. Synonyms: filling. Examples: "There was not enough fill for the trench."

(verb) make full, also in a metaphorical sense. Synonyms: fill up, make full. Examples: "Fill a container." "Fill the child with pride."

(verb) become full. Synonyms: fill up. Examples: "The pool slowly filled with water." "The theater filled up slowly."

(verb) occupy the whole of. Synonyms: occupy. Examples: "The liquid fills the container."

(verb) assume, as of positions or roles. Synonyms: take, occupy. Examples: "She took the job as director of development." "He occupies the position of manager." "The young prince will soon occupy the throne."

(verb) fill or meet a want or need. Synonyms: meet, satisfy, fulfill, fulfil.

(verb) appoint someone to (a position or a job).

(verb) eat until one is sated. Synonyms: fill up. Examples: "He filled up on turkey."

(verb) fill to satisfaction. Synonyms: satiate, sate, replete. Examples: "I am sated."

(verb) plug with a substance. Examples: "Fill a cavity."