Collocations with "fill"

71 collocations found

bottle7.2
fill a crack

To put a substance into a crack to close it.

crack7.2
flask7.2
fill lung

to take a deep breath, filling the lungs with air

lung7.2
fill a mug

to make a mug full of a liquid

mug7.2
fill an opening

To hire someone for a vacant job position.

opening7.2
fill a pail

to put a substance, usually liquid, into a pail until it is full

pail7.2
fill the sails

Used when the wind blows into the sails, causing the boat to move.

sail7.2
sails fill

The sail becomes full of wind.

sail7.2
silence7.2
fill the whole

to occupy the entire space of an area

whole7.2
fill a mould

To put a substance into a mould until it is full.

mould7.1
bag7.0
fill beaker

to pour a substance into a beaker until it is full

beaker7.0
fill the hall

To make a hall full, with people, sound, or light.

hall7.0
fill a pot

to put a substance (usually liquid) into a pot until it is full

pot7.0
fill the screen

to occupy the entire area of the screen

screen7.0
fill the sink

to put water in the sink

sink7.0
space7.0
fill the sky

used when a large number of things (like birds, planes, smoke) appear in the sky

sky6.9
mouth6.8
fill nostril

Used to describe a strong smell entering the nose.

nostril6.8
fill stadium

crowds of people coming to occupy all the space in a stadium

stadium6.8
fill a syringe

To draw a substance, such as medicine, into a syringe.

syringe6.8
lung fill

describes the action of the lungs becoming full of air

lung6.5
fill the shortage

to provide what is needed to end a shortage

shortage6.5
fill a valley

of mist, clouds, or water, to occupy the space in a valley

valley6.4
fill the hallway

to cause a hallway to become full (with people, smoke, sound, etc.)

hallway6.3
fill a barrel

to put liquid or other substances into a barrel until it is full

barrel6.0
fill jar

To put a substance into a jar until it is full.

jar6.0