fill vs deluge

fill and deluge both are nouns.

fill and deluge both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fill	Yes	No	Yes	No
deluge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, deluge is a hyponym of fill; that is, deluge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fill:

fill: make full, also in a metaphorical sense
deluge: fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid

Other hyponyms of fill include clutter, clutter up, clog, overload, brim, farce, stuff, stuff, bolster, pad, populate, top off, heap, overfill, ink, fill again, refill, replenish, prime, line, complete, impregnate, saturate, impregnate, infuse, instill, tincture, electrify, lube, lubricate, surcharge, lade, laden, load, load up, charge, load, flood, inundate, swamp, pack.

fill (noun)	deluge (noun)
a quantity sufficient to satisfy	a heavy rain
any material that fills a space or container	the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
	an overwhelming number or amount

fill (verb)	deluge (verb)
become full	fill or cover completely, usually with water
make full, also in a metaphorical sense	charge someone with too many tasks
plug with a substance	fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
fill to satisfaction
eat until one is sated
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
assume, as of positions or roles
appoint someone to (a position or a job)
occupy the whole of

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