fill up vs seal

seal vs fill up

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

fill up and seal both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fill up	No	No	Yes	No
seal	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, seal is a hyponym of fill up; that is, seal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fill up:

fill up: fill or stop up
seal: close with or as if with a seal

Other hyponyms of fill up include plug, secure, stop up, coapt, conglutinate.

fill up (noun)	seal (noun)
	any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions
	a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
	fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
	fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure
	a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture
	an indication of approved or superior status
	a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it)
	the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal

fill up (verb)	seal (verb)
make full, also in a metaphorical sense	decide irrevocably
become full	hunt seals
eat until one is sated	close with or as if with a seal
fill or stop up	affix a seal to
	make tight; secure against leakage
	cover with varnish

Difference between fill up and seal

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