REFILL Synonyms: 76 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

Definition of refill

as in supply

a second or later filling of something The restaurant advertised free refills of soda. prescription refills

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verb

as in to replenish

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Recent Examples of refill

Noun

Free water refill stations and misting stations will also be available during the event, according to USA Today. — Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026 By collecting and storing rainwater, these barrels not only reduce strain on local water supplies but also provide a free, eco-friendly way to water garden plants, clean garden tools, and refill birdbaths. — Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 3 July 2026

Verb

These big-batch mojitos are up for the challenge and easy to refill again and again. — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 23 June 2026 So refilling those inventories and coming back to that price might be a while. — CBS News, 21 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for refill

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Noun

The law primarily aims to tackle America’s housing affordability problem by increasing supply.

— Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
Contributor | Getty Images News | Getty Images Ukraine has stepped up its attacks on Russian fuel tankers in the Sea of Azov, seeking to disrupt supplies to occupied Crimea at a time when drone strikes have triggered nationwide gasoline shortages.

— Sam Meredith, CNBC, 10 July 2026

Definition of supply

Verb

The soil texture, local climate, and even the metabolism of your plants can affect how often water needs to be replenished.

— Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026
For example, stem cells in the bone marrow continually produce new blood cells, while stem cells in the skin and intestines replenish tissues that are constantly being renewed.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 July 2026

Definition of replenish

Noun

Delgado and his family were attending a social gathering at the Harbor Landing clubhouse pool, part of the Lake House at the Martin’s Landing complex, according to FOX affiliate WAGA.

— Adam England, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
Book a stay at the waterfront Grand Hotel Golf Resort and Spa and enjoy the pool and daily afternoon tea time.

— Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 July 2026

Definition of pool

Verb

Instead of reloading rockets individually, crews replace the entire launcher pod with an onboard crane, significantly reducing reload times and simplifying logistics.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 7 July 2026
Large merchant ships could come close to shore, unload their cargo and reload quickly.

— R. Grant Gilmore III, The Conversation, 30 June 2026

Definition of reload

Noun

That has coincided with a global investment rally in AI stocks, an industry where India has no champions.

— Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 17 July 2026
But Pick is on offense, with a sky-high stock to play with and a mandate to protect the firm’s reputation as Wall Street’s shrewdest buyer.

— Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 16 July 2026

Definition of stock

Verb

This past month, when the entire city was in the grip of basketball mania, my eyes have felt newly refreshed by the abundance of royal blue and traffic-cone orange on the streets.

— Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 3 July 2026
Sue Kim, director of color marketing at Cabot paints, says refreshing these pieces should never erase the charm.

— Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2026

Definition of refresh

Verb

Of the 21 players invited, 14 will repack their bags and participate in the U-19 Men’s Continental Championship in Burnaby, British Columbia.

— Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Whatnot — a site for sports cards that often hosts box breaks or repack breaks — is being accused of violating the RICO act.

— Levi Weaver, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2026

Definition of repack

Verb

This system, located between the grid and an AI data center, isolates DC load fluctuations from the grid and delivers LVRT support that can respond to demand shifts in real time at scale.

— Drew Robb, IEEE Spectrum, 16 July 2026
Call of Duty is locked and loaded for a theatrical release the summer of 2028.

— Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026

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