Brim and Empty

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Brim verb - To put into (something) as much as can be held or contained.

Usage example: he brimmed the glass with milk, and now I'm sure to spill it

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Empty is an antonym for brim.

Nearby Words: brimful, brimmer

Empty verb - To remove the contents of.

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Brim is an antonym for empty.

Nearby Words: emptiness, emptying, emptily

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Empty and Brim. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brim/empty

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