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to refill
01
to add more of a substance into something that was previously emptied
Transitive: to refill a container
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
refill
3rd person singular
refills
Present participle
refilling
Past simple
refilled
Past participle
refilled
Examples
Can you refill my water bottle, please? It's empty.
Refill
01
one more glass of wine, water, or other drinks
Examples
He requested a refill of his coffee at the diner to keep enjoying his hot drink.
02
a packaged supply used to replenish a container with the correct contents
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
refills
Examples
She bought a refill for her soap dispenser.
03
a renewed supply of a prescribed medication
Examples
The pharmacy processed his refill by noon.
Lexical Tree
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