Synonyms for fill up
fill up

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1. fill upverb

   Synonyms:
   add, combine, complete, conjoin, increase, restore, strengthen, unite

   Antonyms:
   abstract, appropriate, detach, discriminate, distinguish, distract, divert, eliminate, purloin, remove, separate, steal, take away, withdraw

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1. fill, fill up, make fullverb

   make full, also in a metaphorical sense

   "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride"

   Synonyms:
   take, fulfil, satisfy, meet, sate, replete, close, make full, occupy, fulfill, fill, satiate

2. fill, fill upverb

   become full

   "The pool slowly filled with water"; "The theater filled up slowly"

   Synonyms:
   take, fulfil, satisfy, meet, sate, replete, close, make full, occupy, fulfill, fill, satiate

3. close, fill upverb

   fill or stop up

   "Can you close the cracks with caulking?"

   Synonyms:
   shut down, come together, close, fold, close down, conclude, make full, close up, shut, fill

4. fill up, fillverb

   eat until one is sated

   "He filled up on turkey"

   Synonyms:
   take, fulfil, satisfy, meet, sate, replete, close, make full, occupy, fulfill, fill, satiate

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1. fill up

   Synonyms:
   (Active.) fill, make full

2. fill up

   Synonyms:
   occupy, employ, use

3. fill up

   Synonyms:
   (Neuter.) become full, be filled, be filled up

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1. Neil Finkler:

   The Delta variant has proven to be so highly contagious that even the young and the healthy, including pregnant patients, are now starting to fill up our hospitals.

2. Peter Hotez:

   We are now projecting that our intensive care units will fill up over the next two weeks. And the reason that's significant is because we know as ICUs start to fill up, mortality goes up, it gets harder and harder to manage all of those patients, even if you have -- even if you're fully staffed.

3. Andrew Schwartz:

   The entire Western US snowpack is looking quite good right now, will it be enough to fill up Lake Mead or some of these other places that have been decimated? Likely not.

4. Jeff Lenard:

   We have the same advice we had then, this is not the time to fill up every car you have and every container you have, we hate to see shortages and outages caused by drivers panicking and topping off their tanks.

5. Christine Bossi:

   Since they have lost much business, we’re gonna ask all the community to come out for a day or for a weekend, come fill up your gas tank. Come in and buy something from the store.