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    brim
    [brim]
    verb
    brimming (present participle)
    1. be full to the point of overflowing:
      "my eyes brimmed with tears" · "a brimming cup"
      Similar:
      be full
      be filled up
      be filled to the top
      be full to capacity
      be packed with
      run/well over
      • fill something so completely that it almost overflows:
        "large tears brimmed in her eyes"
        Similar:
        fill to capacity
      • (be brimming with)
        be full of a particular quality, feeling, etc.:
        "he is brimming with ideas"
    Origin
    Middle English (denoting the edge of the sea or other body of water): perhaps related to German Bräme ‘trimming’.
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    brimming with. Contexts . . Adjective. (heavy on) Consisting of or using a lot of. Packed or filled tightly. Verb. Overflowing with. Overflowing with.
    The term 'brim' means an upper or outer margin : verge. (Source: Merriam-Webster)
    Also, if a cup is brimming, it’s full. This word has a couple meanings related to fullness. If a cup is full, it’s filled to the brim. The brim is the top. Containers such as buckets and pitchers have brims too. Also, the bucket is brimming if it's totally full. A brimming container is likely to spill.
    fill something to the brim He filled the glass to the brim. She poured the cream until it reached the brim. She passed him the mug, full to the brim with hot black coffee. Her voice shaking and her eyes brimming, she tried to tell them what had happened. He handed me a brimming glass. He filled his cup to the brim.
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