Synonyms of filled in

filled in

verb

past tense of fill in

1

as in informed

to give information to

my friend quickly filled me in on the portion of the movie that I had missed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• informed
• told
• advised
• instructed
• caught up
• briefed
• taught
• acquainted
• educated
• enlightened
• kept (someone) posted
• versed
• let someone know
• disclosed (to)
• familiarized
• apprised
• cleared
• notified
• clued (in)
• announced (to)
• hipped
• wised (up)
• alerted
• advertised
• convinced
• reassured
• assured
• lectured
• certified
• warranted
• schooled
• tutored
• disenchanted
• disillusioned
• undeceived
• disabused

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• misled
• misinformed

2

as in substituted

to serve as a replacement usually for a time only

she's only filling in while the regular secretary is on vacation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• substituted
• stood in
• stepped in
• covered
• took over
• spelled
• subbed
• pinch-hit
• doubled (as)
• relieved
• understudied