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brim vs fill up

fill up vs brim

brim is a noun but fill up is not a noun.

brim and fill up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brim Yes No Yes No
fill up No No Yes No
As verbs, fill up is a hypernym of brim; that is, fill up is a word with a broader meaning than brim:
  • brim: fill as much as possible
  • fill up: make full, also in a metaphorical sense
Other hypernyms of brim include fill, make full.
brim (noun) fill up (noun)
a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat
the top edge of a vessel or other container
brim (verb) fill up (verb)
fill as much as possible make full, also in a metaphorical sense
be completely full become full
eat until one is sated
fill or stop up
Difference between brim and fill up

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