Fill and Open

Fill

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

Open is an antonym for fill in to put in and occupy the whole of topic.

Nearby Words: filled, filling, filler

Open

Open verb - To change from a closed to an open position.

Fill is an antonym for open.

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

Common collocations

heart fill heart open heart
room fill room open room
way fill way open way
level fill level open level
Other words: inventory, box, container, map, hole, bottle, car, bag, tank.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / PAYDAY 2 The plan for getting the vault car open in "The Bomb: Forest" is the same as the safe in Counterfeit: fill it with water, then blast it open with C4.
  • Open-Door Opening In the opening credits for some seasons of the revived Doctor Who, the TARDIS doors fill the camera and open to segue into the action.
  • Fanfic / Touhou The Iron Of Yin And Yang Which leaves the door open for Nitori to fill the full Puppetmaster class in her own series.
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