refuel
verb
re·fu·el
(ˌ)rē-ˈfyü(-ə)l 
refueled; refueling; refuels
: to provide with additional fuel
: to take on additional fuel
Examples of refuel in a Sentence
The crew refueled the airplane.
The airplane landed to refuel.
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Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Jan. 2026
Honest efforts to refuel fortify your overall presence today.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
All of these moves come as the brand looks to refuel excitement across the business.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 8 Jan. 2026
Nurture your space, trusting this calm to refuel your soul.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Refuel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refuel. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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refuel
verb
re·fu·el
(ˈ)rē-ˈfyü-əl
: to provide with or take on more fuel
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