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refill

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re·fill  (r-fl)
tr.v. re·filled, re·fill·ing, re·fills
To fill again.
n. (rfl)
1. A product packaged to replace the used contents of a container.
2. A second or subsequent filling.

refill
vb [riːˈfɪl]
to fill (something) again
n [ˈriːfɪl]
1. a replacement for a consumable substance in a permanent container
2. a second or subsequent filling a refill at the petrol station
3. Informal another drink to replace one already drunk
refillable  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.refillrefill - a prescription drug that is provided again; "he got a refill of his prescription"; "the prescription specified only one refill"
ethical drug, prescription drug, prescription medicine, prescription - a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist; "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly"
2.refill - a commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents; "he got a refill for his ball-point pen"; "he got a refill for his notebook"
merchandise, product, ware - commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"
Verb1.refill - fill something that had previously been emptied; "refill my glass, please"
fill, fill up, make full - make full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride"

refill
verb
top up, refresh, replenish, restock I refilled our wine glasses.
noun
top-up Max held out his cup for a refill.
Translations
refill [ˈriːfɪl]
A. Nrecambio m; (for pencil) → mina f
would you like a refill?¿te pongo más vino ?, ¿otro vaso?
B. [ˌriːˈfɪl] VT [+ lighter, pen] → recargar; [+ glass] → volver a llenar

refill [ˌriːˈfɪl]
vt
[+ glass, cup, bucket, bottle] → remplir à nouveau
He refilled my glass → Il a rempli mon verre à nouveau.
[+ pen, lighter] → recharger
[ˈriːfɪl] n
(for pen, product)recharge f
(= another drink)
I handed her my cup for a refill → Je lui ai tendu ma tasse pour qu'elle la remplisse à nouveau.
I wouldn't say no to a refill → Je prendrais bien un autre verre.
He indicated to the barman that he wanted a refill → Il fit signe au serveur qu'il voulait reprendre la même chose.

refill
n (for fountain pen, lighter) → Nachfüllpatrone f; (for ballpoint pen) → Nachfüll- or Ersatzmine f; (for lipstick) → Nachfüllstift m; (for propelling pencil) → Ersatzmine f; (for notebook) → Nachfüllblätter pl; would you like a refill? (inf: = drink) → darf ich nachschenken?; he wants another refiller will noch einmal nachgeschenkt haben

refill [ɐn ˈriːˌfɪl; ɐvb ˌriːˈfɪl] n
1. n (for pen) → ricambio
2. vt (gen) → riempire (di nuovo); (pen, lighter) → ricaricare

refill [ɐn ˈriːˌfɪl; ɐvb ˌriːˈfɪl] n
1. n (for pen) → ricambio
2. vt (gen) → riempire (di nuovo); (pen, lighter) → ricaricare

refill
n refill [ˈriːfil]
the amount (usually in a container) of some material needed to fill up some object which becomes empty through use I must go and buy some refills for my pen. hervul عُبْوَه пълнител náplň, vložka refill; patron die Ersatzfüllung ανταλλακτικό recambio; carga (uus) sisu, täiteaine پرکن täyttöpakkaus recharge מִילוּי रि‍फील punilo, uložak utántöltés, betét isi fylling ricambio, ricarica, cartuccia 詰め替え 보충액 šerdelė serdenis; rezerves konteiners bahan isi semula nieuwe vulling påfyll; stift; patron wkład carga re­zervă что-л., служащее для перезаправки náplň, vložka rezervno polnilo mina påfyllning, refill, patron เติมใหม่ kartuş (用完時的)補充量 доповнення, поповнення دوبارہ بھراءی cái dự trữ ,
[riːˈfil] v
to fill up again He refilled his pipe. hervulling يَملأ ثانيَةً пълня отново znovu naplnit fylde (op) igen nachfüllen ξαναγεμίζω rellenar de nuevo, volver a llenar, recargar uuesti täitma دوباره پر کردن täyttää uudelleen remplir de nouveau לְמַלֵא שוּב फिर से भरना ponovno napuniti újra tölt mengisi kembali fylla aftur (riempire di nuovo) 詰め替える 보충하다 vėl pri(si)pildyti piepildīt no jauna mengisi semula opnieuw vullen fylle ; sette ny stift/patron i napełnić powtórnie reabastecer a reumple наполнять вновь znova naplniť ponovno napolniti ponovo napuniti åter fylla, fylla på เติมใหม่ yeniden doldurmak 再裝滿 наповнювати знову; поповнювати دوبارہ بھرنا thay thế; đổ đầy

refill يُعْيد ملء dolít fylde op igen nachfüllen αναπληρώνω rellenar täyttää uudelleen remplir à nouveau uložak ricaricare 補充する 다시 채우다 bijvullen etterfylle napełnić reencher пополнять fylla på เติมให้เต็ม yeniden doldurmak làm cho đầy lại 补充


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Sapsea, in a grandiloquent state of absence of mind, seems to refill his visitor's glass, which is full already; and does really refill his own, which is empty.
Three or four times every year he drained the Comte de Guiche, and when the Comte de Guiche was thoroughly drained, when he had turned out his pockets and his purse before him, when he declared that it would be at least a fortnight before paternal munificence would refill those pockets and that purse, Manicamp lost all his energy, he went to bed, remained there, ate nothing and sold his handsome clothes, under the pretense that, remaining in bed, he did not want them.
Then he will sell them to some Eastern vizier, who will empty his coffers to purchase them, and refill them by applying the bastinado to his subjects.
 
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