Filling
Opening
Opening noun - A place in a surface allowing passage into or through a thing.
Usage example: an opening in the roof is letting rain drip inside
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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In the second episode's opening, as Pikachu passes the Pokémon, any that were seen in the previous episode start filling in with color to show who's been seen so far.
Source: Anime / Pokémon -
Hydrant Geyser: In the opening scene the car hits a fire hydrant and begins filling with water as a result.
Source: Film / Superman III - Opening the door will reveal nothing but a massive eyeball filling the whole door frame.
Source: Attack of the Monster Appendage
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