Definition for FILL

FILL, v.i.

  1. To fill a cup or glass for drinking; to give to drink. In the cup which she hath filled, fill to her double. Rev. xviii.
  2. To grow or become full. Corn fills well in a warm season. A mill pond fills during the night.
  3. To glut; to satiate. To fill up, to grow or become full. The channel of the river fills up with sand, every spring.

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