refilling

Definition of refillingnext
present participle of refill

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refilling
Verb
  • Once a niche cause for environmental advocacy groups, the task of replenishing the lake has won support from many strange bedfellows.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The Broncos will have to take a hard look, too, at replenishing their offensive-line depth this offseason to grow more Palczewski-types.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For instance, frequently reloading a gun before the ammo counter hits zero will present a Flaw called Overprepared, which increases each gun’s magazine size but temporarily decreases a character’s damage output if a gun does reach zero ammo before a reload.
    Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Three successive Gators singled to start the inning, loading the bases with no outs.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Dallas is fortunate to have Lian Bichsel back in the lineup for the first time since November, but Nill may want to add another top-four defenseman at the deadline, loading up before a deep playoff run.
    Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Turn your patio into a gathering space while refreshing your outdoor aesthetic with the pieces’ rustic yet refined look—now up to 20% off.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Apple got off to an early start on Monday, giving its iPad Air a spec bump and refreshing its lower-cost iPhone.
    The PCMag Editorial Team, PC Magazine, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Refilling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refilling. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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