I. re‧fill¹ /ˌriːˈfɪl/ verb [transitive]
[Word Family: noun: fill, refill, filling, filler; verb: fill, refill; adjective: filling]
to fill something again:
The waitress refilled our coffee cups.
—refillable adjective:
a refillable lighter

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II. re‧fill² /ˈriːfɪl/ noun [countable]
[Word Family: noun: fill, refill, filling, filler; verb: fill, refill; adjective: filling]

1. a container filled with a particular substance, such as ink or petrol, that you use to fill or replace an empty container, or the substance itself:
a refill for his pen

2. another drink of the same kind:
Would you like a refill?
a free refill

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fill to put enough of something into a container to make it full:
Jenny filled the kettle and put it on to boil.
Party balloons can be filled with helium.
fill up to fill something completely – used especially about putting petrol in the tank of a car:
I need to fill up the car.
The waiter filled up everyone’s glasses.
If the oil tank is less than half full, tell them to fill it up.
load/load up to fill a vehicle with goods, furniture etc:
Two men were loading a truck with boxes of melons.
stuff/cram to quickly fill something such as a bag or pocket by pushing things into it tightly:
She hurriedly stuffed some things into an overnight bag and left.
refill to fill a container again, after what was in it has been used:
I’m just going to refill this bottle from the tap.
top up British English, top off American English to fill a glass or cup that still has some liquid in it:
Can I top up your glass of wine?
replenish formal to make something full again, especially with a supply of something such as water or food:
The lake is fed by springs that are eternally replenished by the rain.

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