fill — meaning in English

English meaning

• fold verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
• plicate adj Folded multiple times lengthwise like a fan, usually lending stiffness to a flat structure such as a leaf; corrugated; pleated.
• recur verb Of an event, situation, etc.: to appear or happen again, especially repeatedly.
• return verb To come or go back to a place, or to give something back to its owner.

Senses

fill is used for these senses in English:

• fold (transitive) To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
• plicate (chiefly, _, biology) To fold or pleat (usually used in passive).
• recur Of an event, situation, etc.: to appear or happen again, especially repeatedly.

fold — full definition

1. verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
2. verb To stop or withdraw, especially from a card game bet or a failing business.
3. noun A crease or bend made by folding.
4. noun A fenced enclosure for keeping sheep, or, figuratively, a group united by shared belief or purpose.

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