The difference between Cloy and Fill up

When used as verbs, cloy means to fill up or choke up, whereas fill up means to make something full.

check bellow for the other definitions of Cloy and Fill up

  1. Cloy as a verb (transitive):

    To fill up or choke up; to stop up.

  2. Cloy as a verb (transitive):

    To clog, to glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate.

  3. Cloy as a verb (transitive):

    To fill to loathing; to surfeit.

  1. Fill up as a verb:

    To make something full.

  2. Fill up as a verb:

    To fill the tank of a vehicle with fuel.

    Examples:

    "It costs a fortune these days to fill up."

  3. Fill up as a verb:

    To become full.

  4. Fill up as a verb:

    To become tearful as a result of strong emotion.

  5. Fill up as a verb (idiomatic, colloquial):

    To annoy, or displease, by taunting, or by excessive nagging.

  6. Fill up as a verb:

    To satisfy someone's hunger.

    Examples:

    "Thanks for the chocolate cake - it really filled me up!'"

  7. Fill up as a verb (poker slang):

    To make a full house on the turn or the river.

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