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fill up vs flood

flood vs fill up

fill up is not a noun while flood is a noun.

fill up and flood both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fill up No No Yes No
flood Yes No Yes No
As verbs, flood is a hyponym of fill up; that is, flood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fill up:
  • fill up: make full, also in a metaphorical sense
  • flood: fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
Other hyponyms of fill up 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, deluge, inundate, swamp, pack.
As verbs, flood is a hyponym of fill up; that is, flood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fill up:
  • fill up: become full
  • flood: become filled to overflowing
Other hyponyms of fill up include water, rack up.
fill up (noun) flood (noun)
the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
a large flow
light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
an overwhelming number or amount
fill up (verb) flood (verb)
make full, also in a metaphorical sense cover with liquid, usually water
become full become filled to overflowing
eat until one is sated fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
fill or stop up supply with an excess of
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