WIKTIONARY

fill out

Verb

∙ To complete a form or questionnaire with requested information. transitive
∙ To have one's physique expand with maturity or with surplus weight. intransitive
∙ To fill up; to make full. transitive, obsolete

BABYLON ENGLISH
fill out
complete, answer (form, application)

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
fill out
fill out
v
1. write all the required information onto a form; "fill out this questionnaire, please!"; "make out a form" [syn: complete, fill in, make out]

2. make bigger or better or more complete [syn: round out]

3. supplement what is thought to be deficient; "he eked out his meager pay by giving private lessons"; "braque eked out his collages with charcoal" [syn: eke out]

4. line or stuff with soft material; "pad a bra" [syn: pad]

5. make fat or plump; "we will plump out that poor starving child" [syn: fatten, fat, flesh out, plump, plump out , fatten out, fatten up]

6. become round, plump, or shapely [syn: round]

WORDNET 2.0
fill out
Verb
1. write all the required information onto a form; "fill out this questionnaire, please!"; "make out a form"
(synonym) complete, fill in, make out
(entail) write down, set down, get down, put down
2. make bigger or better or more complete
(synonym) round out
(hypernym) enrich
3. supplement what is thought to be deficient; "He eked out his meager pay by giving private lessons"; "Braque eked out his collages with charcoal"
(synonym) eke out
(hypernym) supplement
4. line or stuff with soft material; "pad a bra"
(synonym) pad
(hypernym) stuff
(hyponym) rat
5. make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"
(synonym) fatten, fat, flesh out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(entail) feed, give
6. become round, plump, or shapely; "The young woman is fleshing out"
(synonym) round, flesh out
(hypernym) gain, put on

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