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refill definition

re·fill (rē fil′; for n. rē′fil′)

transitive verb, intransitive verb

to fill again

noun

a new filling; esp.,
  1. a unit to replace the contents of a container that is not itself discarded after use a refill for a ball point pen
  2. any additional filling of a prescription for medicine

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refill Usage Examples

Object

  • cartridge: Once the refilled cartridge is placed back in the printer, run the cleaning cycle 1 to 3 times.

Preposition: with

  • ink: Once you have used the initial supplied dye-based ink the tanks can be easily refilled with the compatible ink also available at Disk Depot.

Adjective modifier

  • capillary: Observe the effect on CVP, blood pressure, pulse, urine output and capillary refill.

Modifies a noun

  • hoggie: A refill hoggie has produced a dram with a color of pressed apple juice.

Noun used with modifier

  • inkjet: The Ink Factory Sells ink cartridges and inkjet refill kits for most makes of printer.
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