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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After a long day outside, refuel with pizza at Vinyl Pies, baked goods from Artisun, or a taco and beer from Grey Eagle Taqueria and Big Pillow Brewery.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2024
Utilities may need to upgrade distribution lines, transformers and other equipment to deliver the energy needed to refuel several trucks simultaneously.
—Jack Ewing, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2024
Utilities may need to upgrade distribution lines, transformers and other equipment to deliver the energy needed to refuel several trucks simultaneously.
—Jack Ewing, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024
See all Example Sentences for refuel
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“Refuel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refuel. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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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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