enough, sufficiency - an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose; "enough is as good as a feast"; "there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country"

material, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object; "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread"

cement - any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth

alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

clutter, clutter up - fill a space in a disorderly way

overload, clog - fill to excess so that function is impaired; "Fear clogged her mind"; "The story was clogged with too many details"

brim - fill as much as possible; "brim a cup to good fellowship"

stuff - fill with a stuffing while cooking; "Have you stuffed the turkey yet?"

stuff - fill tightly with a material; "stuff a pillow with feathers"; "The old lady wants to have her dead poodle stuffed by the taxidermist"

bolster, pad - add padding to; "pad the seat of the chair"

people, populate - fill with people or supply with inhabitants; "people a room"; "The government wanted to populate the remote area of the country"

top off - fill to the point of almost overflowing; "She topped off the cup"

heap - fill to overflow; "heap the platter with potatoes"

overfill - fill beyond capacity; "overfill the baskets"

ink - fill with ink; "ink a pen"

fill again, refill, replenish - fill something that had previously been emptied; "refill my glass, please"

prime - fill with priming liquid; "prime a car engine"

line - fill plentifully; "line one's pockets"

complete - bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements; "A child would complete the family"

impregnate, saturate - infuse or fill completely; "Impregnate the cloth with alcohol"

impregnate, tincture, infuse, instill - fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"

electrify - charge (a conductor) with electricity

lube, lubricate - apply a lubricant to; "lubricate my car"

surcharge - fill to an excessive degree; "The air was surcharged with tension"

load, load up, lade, laden - fill or place a load on; "load a car"; "load the truck with hay"

load, charge - provide with munition; "He loaded his gun carefully"

deluge, flood, inundate, swamp - fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"

stuff - fill completely; "The child stuffed his pockets with candy"

pack - fill to capacity; "This singer always packs the concert halls"; "They murder trial packed the court house"

fill in, shade - represent the effect of shade or shadow on

fat, fatten, fatten out, fatten up, flesh out, plump out, plump, fill out - make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"

change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"

water - fill with tears; "His eyes were watering"

flood - become filled to overflowing; "Our basement flooded during the heavy rains"

rack up - supply a rack with feed for (horses or other animals)

crowd - fill or occupy to the point of overflowing; "The students crowded the auditorium"

take up - take up time or space; "take up the slack"

be - occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?"

assume, take up, strike, take - occupy or take on; "He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; "We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose"

do work, work - be employed; "Is your husband working again?"; "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?"; "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college"

cater, ply, provide, supply - provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"

answer - be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of; "This may answer her needs"

appease, quell, stay - overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"

feed on, feed upon - be sustained by; "He fed on the great ideas of her mentor"

quench, slake, allay, assuage - satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"

hire, employ, engage - engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"

eat - take in solid food; "She was eating a banana"; "What did you eat for dinner last night?"

ingest, consume, have, take in, take - serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"

cloy, pall - cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite"

fix, furbish up, mend, repair, bushel, doctor, touch on, restore - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"

fill up, close - fill or stop up; "Can you close the cracks with caulking?"