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fill vs repair

repair vs fill

fill and repair both are nouns.

fill and repair both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fill Yes No Yes No
repair Yes No Yes No
As verbs, repair is a hypernym of fill; that is, repair is a word with a broader meaning than fill:
  • fill: plug with a substance
  • repair: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Other hypernyms of fill include bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, restore, touch on.
fill (noun) repair (noun)
a quantity sufficient to satisfy the act of putting something in working order again
any material that fills a space or container a frequently visited place
a formal way of referring to the condition of something
fill (verb) repair (verb)
become full give new life or energy to
make full, also in a metaphorical sense restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
plug with a substance set straight or right
fill to satisfaction move, travel, or proceed toward some place
eat until one is sated make amends for; pay compensation for
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 repair

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