Definition of fills

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • fills is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • fills is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • fills is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of fills


  • make full, also in a metaphorical sense (verb)

    Examples

    1. fill a container
    2. fill the child with pride

    Synonyms

    1. fill up
    2. make full
  • any material that fills a space or container (noun)

    Examples

    1. there was not enough fill for the trench

    Synonyms

    1. filling
  • occupy the whole of (verb)

    Examples

    1. The liquid fills the container

    Synonyms

    1. occupy
  • become full (verb)

    Examples

    1. The pool slowly filled with water
    2. The theater filled up slowly

    Synonyms

    1. fill up
  • fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. conform to
    2. fit
    3. fulfil
    4. fulfill
    5. meet
    6. satisfy
  • assume, as of positions or roles (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. occupy
    2. take
  • eat until one is sated (verb)

    Examples

    1. He filled up on turkey

    Synonyms

    1. fill up
  • fill to satisfaction (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. replete
    2. sate
    3. satiate
  • appoint someone to (a position or a job) (verb)
  • a quantity sufficient to satisfy (noun)

    Examples

    1. he ate his fill of potatoes
    2. she had heard her fill of gossip
  • plug with a substance (verb)

    Examples

    1. fill a cavity

See definition of fills in Merriam Webster