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filled

The correct spelling is filled.

How to pronounce filled

/fɪld/
verb

IPA: /fɪld/

Say it like: Fil-led

The correct spelling is filled. To occupy fully, to take up all of. For example: "the bucket filled with rain;  the sails fill with wind"

Usage Examples

the bucket filled with rain;  the sails fill with wind

My heart filled with joy.

The pharmacist filled my prescription for penicillin.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To occupy fully, to take up all of.
  2. 2.To add contents to (a container, cavity or the like) so that it is full.
  3. 3.To enter (something), making it full.
  4. 4.To become full.
  5. 5.To become pervaded with something.

adjective

  1. 1.(followed by with) That is now full.

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