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fill someone or something up (with something) to put as much as possible into someone or something. We filled him up with chili and crackers. We will fill up the basket with leaves. I will fill the basket up with flowers. fill up 1. to become full. The creek filled up after the heavy rain yesterday. The rain barrel began to fill up during the storm. 2. to fill one's gas tank. I've got to stop and fill up. The gas tank is running low. We will fill up at the next little town. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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" Immediately after this clause follows another in these words: "The President shall have power to fill up all VACANCIES that may happen DURING THE RECESS OF THE SENATE, by granting commissions which shall EXPIRE AT THE END OF THEIR NEXT SESSION. he says, 'Come here, everybody; hang'd if this fool hasn't been trying to fill up a house with acorns The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that may happen during the Recess of the Senate, by granting Commissions which shall expire at the End of their next session. |
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