What is the meaning of filled?

verb

  • Make full, also in a metaphorical sense.
    • usage: "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride"
  • Become full.
    • usage: "The pool slowly filled with water"; "The theater filled up slowly"
  • Occupy the whole of.
    • usage: "The liquid fills the container"
  • Assume, as of positions or roles.
    • usage: "She took the job as director of development"; "he occupies the position of manager"; "the young prince will soon occupy the throne"
  • Fill or meet a want or need.
  • Appoint someone to (a position or a job.
  • Eat until one is sated.
    • usage: "He filled up on turkey"
  • Fill to satisfaction.
    • usage: "I am sated"
  • Plug with a substance.
    • usage: "fill a cavity"

adjective

  • Usually followed by `with' or used as a combining form. ( generously supplied with)
    • usage: "theirs was a house filled with laughter"; "a large hall filled with rows of desks"; "fog-filled air"
  • Of purchase orders that have been filled.
  • Of time. ( taken up)
    • usage: "well-filled hours"
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