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fill vs fill up

fill up vs fill

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

fill and fill up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fill Yes No Yes No
fill up No No Yes No
As verbs, fill and fill up are synonyms defined as:
  • fill and fill up: become full
As verbs, fill and fill up are synonyms defined as:
  • fill and fill up: make full, also in a metaphorical sense
Other synonyms of fill include make full.
As verbs, fill up is a hyponym of fill; that is, fill up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fill:
  • fill: plug with a substance
  • fill up: fill or stop up
Other hyponyms of fill include close.
As verbs, fill and fill up are synonyms defined as:
  • fill and fill up: eat until one is sated
fill (noun) fill up (noun)
a quantity sufficient to satisfy
any material that fills a space or container
fill (verb) fill up (verb)
become full make full, also in a metaphorical sense
make full, also in a metaphorical sense become full
plug with a substance eat until one is sated
fill to satisfaction fill or stop up
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
Difference between fill and fill up

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