fill (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fill (up)
Verb
  • Yet his exquisite visual compositions (of lonely bedrooms, concrete piers, and nocturnal courtyards) infuse even the film’s racy images with a somber sense of longing and introspection, finding beauty and humanity in the midst of the macabre.
    The New York Times, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Or try this Southwest Texas ceramic planter, $15.99 at Walmart, for a chance to infuse more color into your room.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Understanding The Periphery Advantage In many metropolitan areas, central districts are becoming increasingly saturated and expensive.
    Rodolfo Delgado, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Spring fashion is often saturated with flowy, floral dresses, breezy linens, and the art of mixing and matching textures, cuts, and patterns.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • French press French press brewing offers rich and bold coffee by simply steeping the coffee grounds in just-under boiling water (usually 195° to 200ºF) for several minutes, then plunging a filter down to contain the grounds before pouring a fresh cup of coffee.
    Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Their expertise and training usually have their roots in Western, individualistic contexts, steeping them in ideals such as autonomy, empowerment, egalitarianism, and authenticity.
    David Livermore, Harvard Business Review, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Where the Season 2 finale imbued its important action scenes with a modicum of whimsy, last night’s episode presented little by way of humor, stylistic finesse, or emotional release.
    Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Through years in medical school and residency training physicians are imbued in the scientific method.
    Primary care physicians, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Premiere Suite has a spacious private terrace overlooking the garden and a soaking tub under the monumental rose window that looks onto the chapel.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2025
  • The primary suite has a soaking tub, double sink, a stand-alone shower and is outfitted in Calacatta marble.
    Michael Kaminer, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • With both wrestlers imminently departing the company, a palpable lack of enthusiasm permeated the match, resulting in a sluggish, uninspired affair.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Anantara's approach to wellness is characterized by a deep understanding that wellness extends far beyond the treatment room, permeating every aspect of a guest’s stay, from the quality of their sleep to the potential for personalized nutrition and engage in wellness activities.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • That image is a little haunting today, given the city’s recent wildfire carnage, but that emergent feeling adds to the haunted mood pervading The Studio.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Strengthening our security also depends on addressing the subversive DEI ideology that has undermined our national unity and pervaded our culture.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The therapy uses a combination of lasers and light treatments to penetrate the skin based on the severity of the acne.
    Susan Bard, Verywell Health, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Use the tip of your tongue to penetrate around the hole and the flat part of your tongue to lick some areas.
    Ian Kumamoto, Them, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Fill (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fill%20%28up%29. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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