as in supply
a second or later filling of something
The restaurant advertised free refills of soda. prescription refills
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as in to replenish
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Recent Examples of refill
Nancy Olson, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Deodorant packs, including case and refills, retail in the U.K. for 12 pounds, with cases available in fun prints like pink cats, snowflakes or a bumblebee collaboration with Emma Bridgewater.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025
Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
Two additional Trump executive orders this week would, in different ways, partly refill the swamp by expanding the remits of problematic agencies in shortsighted pursuit of glittery but temporary goals.
—Clyde Wayne Crews Jr., Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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Noun
The rollerball uses a standard international rollerball refill.
—Nancy Olson, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Deodorant packs, including case and refills, retail in the U.K. for 12 pounds, with cases available in fun prints like pink cats, snowflakes or a bumblebee collaboration with Emma Bridgewater.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
Instead of relying on the flight attendants to keep refilling your little plastic cup, bring your own water bottle and sip away without bothering your neighbor.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
Two additional Trump executive orders this week would, in different ways, partly refill the swamp by expanding the remits of problematic agencies in shortsighted pursuit of glittery but temporary goals.
—Clyde Wayne Crews Jr., Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refill
Noun
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Free stickers are also available at participating locations, while supplies last.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
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The cups are available for a limited time while supplies last.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
Verb
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May Enhance Exercise Performance Taking creatine supplements helps increase creatine levels in your muscle cells, which can improve your performance by replenishing ATP during exercise.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
29 Apr. 2025
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Fifth-round outside linebacker Kyle Kennard was a valuable pick to help replenish an edge rushing group that is without Joey Bosa for the first time since 2015.—
Thuc Nhi Nguyen,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Apr. 2025
Noun
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But this caution presents an opportunity: By proactively leveraging nearshore hiring, firms can tap into skilled, cost-effective talent pools and achieve operational stability in uncertain markets.—
Jens Erik Gould,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Endowments are pools of financial investments that belong to a nonprofit.—
Todd L. Ely,
The Conversation,
24 Apr. 2025
Verb
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But Coventry, which has a robust youth softball program in town, has reloaded and has a lot of young talent.—
Lori Riley,
Hartford Courant,
3 Apr. 2025
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Responding officers found the 30-year-old suspect in the parking lot, reloading his gun, and took him into custody, according to police.—
Alex Stone,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The lifestyle guru served an infamous five-month sentence for lying to federal investigators about a stock sale.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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That and other factors seemingly contributed to chatter that Sanders' stock was dropping ahead of the draft.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
26 Apr. 2025
Verb
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In 2022, the hotel reopened after a massive renovation, refreshing the 179 rooms and suites (but thankfully leaving the Mayfair’s eponymous garden untouched).—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
24 Apr. 2025
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While Samsung is expected to refresh its foldables later this year, Motorola arguably holds the performance crown for now.—
Iyaz Akhtar,
PC Magazine,
24 Apr. 2025
Verb
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While inter-island flights are available, consider the time spent checking in and out of hotels, getting back and forth to the airport, the possibility of flight delays, and the need to pack and repack.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Dec. 2024
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Depending on availability, guests may even be able to remain in the same cabin—removing the need to repack and completely changing the experience of disembarkation day.—
David Nikel,
Forbes,
23 Sep. 2024
Verb
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Too Much Freezing – Again, extraction-y things a bit here, but there is a lot of dead time spent pausing, going through drops, waiting for things to load, trying to select certain things over others from dead enemies.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Larnach hit a go-ahead home run in the sixth inning and Byron Buxton later homered as the Twins topped the Chicago White Sox 6-3 at Target Field. Larnach also singled in a run in the fourth inning for the Twins, who only scored once despite loading the bases in each of the first three innings.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Refill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refill. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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