colmare

  1. (transitive) to fill up (a glass, jar, etc.) to the brim
  2. (transitive) to fill (a depression or fossa in the ground) with soil or other materials
  3. (broadly, figuratively, transitive) to give abundantly
  4. (broadly, figuratively, transitive) to fill (someone) (with an emotion)

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Hyphenated as
col‧mà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kolˈma.re/
Etymology

Probably from colmo, or alternatively, and less likely, from Latin cumulāre. Compare Spanish colmar.

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