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fillings

NOUN

something that takes up

Synonyms

WEAK

bushing capacity batting cartridge center content contents cylinder dressing fill guts impletion inlay innards inside layer liner mixture pack packing pad padding refill replenishment shim stuffing wad wadding

Antonyms

WEAK

emptiness

NOUN

contents

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dressing layer mixture stuffing

STRONG

bushing cartridge center cylinder fill filler inlay innards inside insides liner pack packing pad padding refill replenishment shim wad wadding

Antonyms

STRONG

exteriority outside

Example Sentences

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They agreed to pay half a cent more at the cash register to fund buses, trains and pothole fillings in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Nori should stay crisp, which makes this a fantastic interactive dinner-party setup: lay out the fillings, rice, and sheets of nori, and let everyone build as they go.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

It is on its fourth cheese supplier, and still is trying to figure out how to keep the cheese from disintegrating while the shell waits for fillings like ground beef and yet-more cheese.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

Countries agreed Friday to phase out the use of mercury-based dental amalgams in tooth fillings by 2034, at a conference aimed at reducing harms caused by the toxic metal.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

“Well, carry on. Three fillings, and they’ve all come out now. Carrie sent me to the man. Said he was a good dentist—hah!”

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston