as in supply
a second or later filling of something
The restaurant advertised free refills of soda. prescription refills
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Recent Examples of refill
Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 4 Apr. 2025
Maintenance medications, or prescription drugs taken regularly to manage chronic health conditions, and refills that don’t require immediate pickup are often sent to micro-fulfillment.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 11 May 2025
Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Five years later, it was put into first fill Syrah casks sourced from a French wine producer for another four years, and then put back into refill bourbon barrels to allow the flavors to marry for a period of time before being bottled at 54.4 percent ABV with no color added.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 May 2025
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Noun
Williams says the generous water tank on this one means less frequent, easier refills.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 4 Apr. 2025
Maintenance medications, or prescription drugs taken regularly to manage chronic health conditions, and refills that don’t require immediate pickup are often sent to micro-fulfillment.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 11 May 2025
Verb
An unusually wet season helped refill Lake Shasta to full capacity by May 2023.
—Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Five years later, it was put into first fill Syrah casks sourced from a French wine producer for another four years, and then put back into refill bourbon barrels to allow the flavors to marry for a period of time before being bottled at 54.4 percent ABV with no color added.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refill
Noun
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The problem is especially pronounced in Arizona’s rural areas, many of which don’t have groundwater regulations, and little backup supply from rivers.—
Ella Nilsen,
CNN Money,
31 May 2025
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Grower supply stores and landscape supply companies can be good sources for large amounts of potting mix.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
31 May 2025
Verb
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Putin accused Ukraine of seeking a truce only to replenish its stockpiles of Western arms, recruit more soldiers and prepare new attacks such as those in Kursk and Bryansk.—
Hanna Arhirova,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2025
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As in, younger than the Wolves and possessing the assets to continue to replenish its talent pool.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
29 May 2025
Noun
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There’s also a private pool and attic space that was converted to another room.—
TJ Macias,
Miami Herald,
31 May 2025
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From an initial pool of 51 candidate variants, the scientists narrowed it down to three genes, only one of which was likely to play any role in gene regulation: Arhgap36.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
31 May 2025
Verb
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UConn’s offseason has been relatively successful as the Huskies were able to reload at several positions, particularly on defense and on the offensive line, where a number of key players departed due to expiring eligibility, some leaving via transfer portal.—
Joe Arruda,
Hartford Courant,
29 May 2025
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The New York Liberty defend their title in Brooklyn, as the Minnesota Lynx seek revenge up north and the Las Vegas Aces reload out west.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
Noun
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The stock tumbled another 26.6% this month after sliding 21.4% in April.—
Pia Singh,
CNBC,
31 May 2025
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In the past five years, SAIC's stock has seen a positive one-day return in 63% of cases following earnings announcements.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
Verb
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Keep reading to find must-haves to refresh your travel arsenal, with prices starting as low as $5.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
29 May 2025
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Look for programs in areas such as Agile Scrum, Six Sigma, or technical product management to refresh your expertise.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr,
USA Today,
28 May 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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Anthony Volpe couldn't make the throw to third base, and the Dodgers suddenly had the bases loaded and nobody out.—
Noah Camras,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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With the bases now loaded and no one out, Cole started to rear back.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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“Refill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refill. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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