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Dictionary definition · full

noun

  1. the time when the Moon is fully illuminated"the moon is at the full"

verb

  1. beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening"full the cloth"
  2. make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering
  3. increase in phase"the moon is waxing"

adjective

  1. containing as much or as many as is possible or normal"a full glass"
  2. constituting the full quantity or extent; complete"an entire town devastated by an earthquake"
  3. complete in extent or degree and in every particular"a full game"
  4. filled to satisfaction with food or drink"a full stomach"
  5. (of sound) having marked deepness and body"full tones"
  6. having the normally expected amount"gives full measure"
  7. being at a peak or culminating point"broad daylight"

adverb

  1. to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (‘full’ in this sense is used as a combining form)"fully grown"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).