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the act of filling something (dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth; "when he yawned I could see the gold fillings in his teeth"; "an informal British term for `filling'' is `stopping''" a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc. flow into something (as a container) any material that fills a space or container; "there was not enough fill for the trench" the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving |
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