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refuel


re·fu·el

verb \(ˌ)rē-ˈfyü(-ə)l\

Definition of REFUEL

transitive verb
: to provide with additional fuel
intransitive verb
: to take on additional fuel

Examples of REFUEL

  1. The crew refueled the airplane.
  2. The airplane landed to refuel.

First Known Use of REFUEL

1811

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