Meanings
Readings
Common Words
to bury (e.g. in the ground)
to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed
to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to bridge (a difference, a gap); to fill (a seat, a vacant position); to fill out (a form, a sheet)
to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends; to compensate for
to put cold water (in a bath)
to cover; to scatter something over
to be buried; to be covered; to be surrounded
to overflow; to be crowded; to be filled
ใใพใ only
to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
ใใพใ only
to be filled (e.g. blank, vacancy, schedule)
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to cram; to cover completely; to blanket; to fill out; to fill in
Mathematics
to tessellate
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge
to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack; to cram; to fill up
burial
compensation
being buried
remaining unknown; being forgotten
being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
filling (up) a hole
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; filler (e.g. article)
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); compensation
cloze deletion (test format)
Memory Mnemonics
Keywords
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Constituents
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Mnemonic Stories
To hide the evidence of his crimes, the hacker had no choice but to bury his computer in the backyard, covering it with a fresh layer of dirt before the police arrived.
Archaeologists of the future will be puzzled when they dig through the dirt and find a geological layer composed entirely of millions of computers we decided to bury instead of recycle.
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