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provide vs fill

fill vs provide

provide is not a noun while fill is a noun.

provide and fill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
provide No No Yes No
fill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fill is a hyponym of provide; that is, fill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than provide:
  • provide: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
  • fill: fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
Other hyponyms of provide include staff, drench, regale, treat, board, feed, give, feed, dish, dish out, dish up, serve, serve up, cater, pander, pimp, procure, help, serve, power, feed, gratify, indulge, pander, underlay, conform to, fit, fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy, horse, shower, accommodate, nourish, nurture, sustain, fix up, gutter.
provide (noun) fill (noun)
a quantity sufficient to satisfy
any material that fills a space or container
provide (verb) fill (verb)
take measures in preparation for become full
determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation make full, also in a metaphorical sense
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance plug with a substance
give something useful or necessary to fill to satisfaction
supply means of subsistence; earn a living eat until one is sated
mount or put up fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain assume, as of positions or roles
appoint someone to (a position or a job)
occupy the whole of
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