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fill the void

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fill the void
to replace or provide something necessary. It is impossible to fill the void left by my sister's death.
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Montel was a middleaged gentleman whose vain ambition and desire for the past twenty years had been to fill the void which Monsieur Lebrun's taking off had left in the Lebrun household.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories by Chopin, Kate View in context
But no ray of sunshine could reach my heart, no breeze could freshen it; nothing could fill the void my faith, and hope, and joy in Helen Graham had left, or drive away the keen regrets and bitter dregs of lingering love that still oppressed it.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Bronte, Anne View in context
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