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fill vs lubricate

lubricate vs fill

fill is a noun but lubricate is not a noun.

fill and lubricate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fill Yes No Yes No
lubricate No No Yes No
As verbs, lubricate is a hyponym of fill; that is, lubricate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fill:
  • fill: make full, also in a metaphorical sense
  • lubricate: apply a lubricant to
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, surcharge, lade, laden, load, load up, charge, load, deluge, flood, inundate, swamp, pack.
fill (noun) lubricate (noun)
a quantity sufficient to satisfy
any material that fills a space or container
fill (verb) lubricate (verb)
become full make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricant
make full, also in a metaphorical sense apply a lubricant to
plug with a substance have lubricating properties
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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