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Verb: fill out  fil awt
  1. Write all the required information onto a form
    "fill out this questionnaire, please!"
    - complete, fill in, make out
     
  2. Make bigger or better or more complete
    - round out
     
  3. Supplement what is thought to be deficient
    "He filled out his meagre pay by giving private lessons"
    - eke out
     
  4. Line or stuff with soft material
    "fill out a bra"
    - pad
     
  5. Make fat or plump
    "We will fill out out that poor starving child"
    - fatten, fat, flesh out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up
     
  6. Become round, plump, or shapely
    "The young woman is filling out"
    - round, flesh out

Derived forms: fills out, filled out, filling out

See also: fill

Type of: alter, change, enrich, gain, modify, put on, stuff, supplement