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Grammar : Verb
Spell : fil
Phonetic Transcription : fɪl



Definition of filled up

Origin :
  • "a full supply," mid-13c., fille, from Old English fylle, from Proto-Germanic *fullin- (cf. Old High German fulli, German Fülle, Old Norse fyllr), noun of state from *fullaz "full" (see full (adj.)). Meaning "extra material in music" is from 1934.
  • As in recruit : verb gather resources
  • As in supplement : verb add to
  • As in brim : verb flow over the top
  • As in fuel : verb give energy to
  • As in heap : verb amass, collect in pile
Example sentences :
  • It was filled up by the sound of Tom splashing the water on his face, and by that only.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • He said it bitterly, and filled up his glass again: which was a large one.
  • Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
  • Kay wheeled the machine up to it, and filled up with gas and oil.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
  • Had they been at once filled up, as is the case in France, they would be finer than ever.
  • Extract from : « With Manchesters in the East » by Gerald B. Hurst
  • The glasses were filled up again as fast as they were emptied, the booze increased.
  • Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
  • And despite Telemachus's protestations he filled up the glasses.
  • Extract from : « Rosinante to the Road Again » by John Dos Passos
  • So long as he was filled up he cared little for the class of the fuel.
  • Extract from : « The Twins of Suffering Creek » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • But finally he returned with an ample armful and filled up the manger.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Woman » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • How each of us filled up the picture from the impulses of his own fancy!
  • Extract from : « Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune » by Charles James Lever
  • My trunk had to be placed under the bed which filled up the room.
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt

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