fill
/fɪl/ verbTranslation
MAKE FULL [I, T] ( also fill up) › to make a container or space full, or to become full
doldurmak
He filled the bucket with water. I made a drink while the bath was filling. Her eyes filled up with tears when she heard the news.1927TAKE SPACE [T] › If people or things fill a place, there are a lot of them in it.
dolmak
The streets were filled with tourists. Dark clouds filled the sky.1927BE NOTICEABLE [T] › If light, sound, or a smell fills a place, you can easily notice it.
ışık/ses/koku ile dolmak
The smell of smoke filled the room.1927 fill sb with anger/joy/pride, etc › to make someone feel very angry/happy/proud, etc
birini kızdırmak/mutlu etmek/gururlandırmak
The thought of losing him filled her with fear.2126 fill a post/position/vacancy › to give someone a new job
bir görevi üstlenmek/yeni bir işe girmek
They still haven't filled the vacancy.1437 fill a need/gap/demand › to provide something that people need or want
fill sth in/out phrasal verb bir gereksinimi/boşluğu/talebi gidermek, doldurmak
1927794 › to write the necessary information on an official document
fill (sth) up phrasal verb form doldurmak
to fill in a form/questionnaire 1190 › to become full, or to make something become full
dolmak, doldurmak
Her eyes filled up with tears when she heard the bad news. The restaurant soon filled up with people.1927(Definition of fill verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
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