fill (up)

Definition of fill (up)next

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Verb
  • The bespoke fragrance infuses all of the satisfying bath products.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
  • Instead, the actor chose to infuse her own heritage into the character, who uses Tamil as a way to feel connected to her late father.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Evaluations expected to remain challenging for years are now being saturated in months.
    Brian Solis, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The company’s positioning comes at a time when the wellness device market is becoming increasingly saturated.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Accommodation is both modest and luxurious working estancias, including three nights at the all-inclusive Cerro Guido, a place steeped of gaucho culture.
    Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • Jennifer Cassel, another attorney with Earthjustice, said water near coal ash becomes thick with pollution, like a tea that is steeped for too long.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • At the sentence level, its craftsmanship sings; her prose is as lush and imbued with the miraculous as it is lived-in and inviting.
    Rachel Vorona Cote, Vulture, 2 June 2026
  • They were encouraged to purchase pricey gemstones from him that were supposedly imbued with healing powers.
    Marlow Stern, Variety, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Interestingly, OriginTaste uses vacuum soaking to help rice absorb water more deeply.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Strawberries will absorb water after being washed or soaked, then begin to break down and turn mushy.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Woes permeated the batting order.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2026
  • Fear permeates every aspect of life in parts of Haiti and the sports world is no exception.
    Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The sweetness of the Deborah-Ava relationship eventually became a nice blanket in which Hacks swaddled its viewers, its cozy intent pervading not just the narrative but just about every other aspect of the show.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 29 May 2026
  • Yet, the sense of cognitive dissonance that pervades this space can feel blindingly hypocritical.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • The Pentagon sees such weapons as a potential solution for penetrating advanced air-defense systems fielded by rivals such as China and Russia.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 31 May 2026
  • The patched up, uneven Balboa Stadium track was so hard that regular artificial surface spikes had trouble penetrating it.
    Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
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“Fill (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fill%20%28up%29. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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