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refillTo fill something again after it has been emptied or partially used. Can also refer to a replacement supply of something consumable.

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: To fill something again after it has been emptied or partially used. Can also refer to a replacement supply of something consumable.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌriːˈfɪl/

Korean meaning: 다시 채우다, 보충하다

Korean pronunciation: 리-필 (강세: 필)

Example Sentences

  • The waiter kept refilling my coffee cup before I even asked - I was buzzing with caffeine by the end of dinner!
  • Please refill the printer with paper before the meeting.
  • My pen ran out of ink during the exam, but luckily I had a refill in my pencil case.

refill

VERB

//ˌriːˈfɪl//

To fill something again after it has been emptied or partially used. Can also refer to a replacement supply of something consumable.

refill concept
💡 Concept

To fill something again after it has been emptied or partially used. Can also refer to a replacement supply of something consumable.

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refill rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Climb uphill to refill and fulfill!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌriːˈfɪl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootfill

Origin

From English 're-' (again) + 'fill' (to make full), created in the 17th century as a compound word expressing the concept of filling something again.

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🎵Rhyme

hillskillwill

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The waiter kept refilling my coffee cup before I even asked - I was buzzing with caffeine by the end of dinner!

Please refill the printer with paper before the meeting.

My pen ran out of ink during the exam, but luckily I had a refill in my pencil case.

😄 Fun example

He drank so much soda that he asked for his fifth refill - the cashier started charging him extra!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

replenishrestocktop upreloadsupplement

Antonyms

emptydrain