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to fill up
[phrase form: fill]
1.1
to become completely filled with a substance or material
Example
The river quickly filled up after days of continuous rain.
The classroom began to fill up with students as the bell rang.
The jar began to fill up with coins as they saved for their vacation.
The glass began to fill up with water as it rained heavily.
The swimming pool will fill up with water once the hose is turned on.
Example
He filled up his schedule with meetings for the entire day.
Can you fill up my glass with water, please?
I need to fill up the bathtub for a relaxing soak.
The river quickly filled up after days of continuous rain.
The commuters pressed onto the subway train during rush hour, filling up every available space.
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