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fill vs take

take vs fill

fill and take both are nouns.

fill and take both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fill Yes No Yes No
take Yes No Yes No
As verbs, take is a hypernym of fill; that is, take is a word with a broader meaning than fill:
  • fill: fill to satisfaction
  • take: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Other hypernyms of fill include consume, have, ingest, take in.
As verbs, fill and take are synonyms defined as:
  • fill and take: assume, as of positions or roles
Other synonyms of fill include occupy.
fill (noun) take (noun)
a quantity sufficient to satisfy the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
any material that fills a space or container the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
fill (verb) take (verb)
become full be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
make full, also in a metaphorical sense remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
plug with a substance take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
fill to satisfaction ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
eat until one is sated be seized or affected in a specified way
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
assume, as of positions or roles be a student of a certain subject
appoint someone to (a position or a job) take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
occupy the whole of interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
accept or undergo, often unwillingly
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
make a film or photograph of something
lay claim to; as of an idea
obtain by winning
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
get into one's hands, take physically
have sex with; archaic use
occupy or take on
travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
head into a specified direction
take somebody somewhere
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
proceed along in a vehicle
experience or feel or submit to
take into one's possession
conquer by force
buy, select
engage for service under a term of contract
receive or obtain regularly
receive willingly something given or offered
require (time or space)
admit into a group or community
to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
make use of or accept for some purpose
assume, as of positions or roles
carry out
develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
require as useful, just, or proper
be designed to hold or take
have with oneself; have on one's person
be capable of holding or containing
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