as in supplies
a second or later filling of something
The restaurant advertised free refills of soda. prescription refills
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Recent Examples of refills
Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Frozen moisture can wreak havoc on fuel systems A car's fuel system uses gasoline stored in the gas tank from refills and delivers it to the engine at the correct time and pressure for the internal combustion process.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
The kit comes with 12 duster refills.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
The starting price for Zepbound is $299 per month for the lowest dose and $449 for the highest dose, but the cost balloons to $1,049 for refills of the highest dosage.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
Cleaning Supplies Cleaning products, tools, and refills can easily become scattered throughout the house.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2026
The average American over age 65 fills or refills an average of 32 prescriptions per year, with 20% taking more than 10 unique medications per year.
—Ryan N. Hansen, STAT, 5 Feb. 2026
Claude selects inventory, sets prices, and requests refills, while humans just restock the shelves.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026
Get your prescription refills now Get your medicine, and medicine for your children, pets and anyone else in your household, as soon as possible.
—Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
Children’s Hospital of Orange County reported providing one medical injection and four prescription refills for patients age 19 and older and 19 medication orders for 14 patients aged 18 and younger.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Frozen moisture can wreak havoc on fuel systems A car's fuel system uses gasoline stored in the gas tank from refills and delivers it to the engine at the correct time and pressure for the internal combustion process.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
The kit comes with 12 duster refills.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
The starting price for Zepbound is $299 per month for the lowest dose and $449 for the highest dose, but the cost balloons to $1,049 for refills of the highest dosage.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
Cleaning Supplies Cleaning products, tools, and refills can easily become scattered throughout the house.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2026
The average American over age 65 fills or refills an average of 32 prescriptions per year, with 20% taking more than 10 unique medications per year.
—Ryan N. Hansen, STAT, 5 Feb. 2026
Claude selects inventory, sets prices, and requests refills, while humans just restock the shelves.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026
Get your prescription refills now Get your medicine, and medicine for your children, pets and anyone else in your household, as soon as possible.
—Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refills
Noun
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The two teenagers had brought knives, plastic bags, and other supplies from Rachel’s home before driving to a remote area near the Pennsylvania border.—
Isabella Wandermurem,
Time,
6 Mar. 2026
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The family sells possessions for cash, purchases supplies to continue onward, hires a driver but can’t afford to be driven the full distance.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
6 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Santorini Grape Velvet Skin Drink is a luxurious face oil that blurs imperfections, smooths texture and replenishes skin with hydration.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
16 Feb. 2026
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The travel-size body wash, body oil, and body lotion are powered by undaria seaweed, an antioxidant-rich ingredient that replenishes the moisture barrier and smooths texture.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
8 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Nothing refreshes a bedroom as quickly as a new coat of paint.—
Melissa Epifano,
The Spruce,
30 Jan. 2026
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When Billboard refreshes its rankings in a few days, Megadeth will almost certainly launch within the top 10 on multiple rosters.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Now, five courts — whose case loads range from several hundred to over 40,000 — have just one permanent judge.—
Ximena Bustillo,
NPR,
23 Feb. 2026
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Frahm loads the bases walking Powell but strikes out Kowalewski.—
Zoe Collins Rath,
Austin American Statesman,
21 Feb. 2026
Verb
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But just a handful of ingredients, like hot pork sausage and frozen peas, transform a plain box of pasta into a comforting dinner that packs so much more flavor with very little extra effort.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
10 Mar. 2026
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Scarpetta also packs plenty of family drama, much of which is fueled by Curtis' volatile character Dorothy Scarpetta.—
Matt Cabral,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Refills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refills. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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