refill

verb
UK: /riːˈfɪl/
US: /ˈriːfɪl/

  1. To fill something again.

    1. Can you refill my glass of water, please?
    2. I need to refill the printer with paper before I can print the report.

  2. To replenish something that has been used up.

    1. Please refill the sugar bowl after breakfast
    2. The pharmacy can refill your prescription if you call them ahead of time.

Synonyms

replenish restock top up replacement
refill noun

  1. A supply of something to fill a container again.

    1. I bought a refill for my soap dispenser
    2. Do you sell refills for this type of pen or do I need to buy a new one?

  2. A product sold to replenish an existing container.

    1. This cleaning product is cheaper if you buy the refill.
    2. She always purchases the refill pack to save money and reduce plastic waste.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "refill" in English means: To fill something again., To replenish something that has been used up..

The phonetic transcription of "refill" is /riːˈfɪl/ in British English and /ˈriːfɪl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "refill": replenish, restock, top up, replacement.

Example usage of "refill": "Can you refill my glass of water, please?". More examples on the page.