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refill Definition

re·fill (rē fil; for n.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

  • refigure
  • refile
  • refilm
  • refilter

refill Related Forms

re·fill·able adjective

refill Usage Examples

Object

  • cartridge: Once the refilled cartridge is placed back in the printer, run the cleaning cycle 1 to 3 times.
  • reservoir: She said: " During the course of the day, we've been trying to refill the reservoir.
  • bottle: Water bottles - refill small mineral water bottles with tap or filtered water.
  • tank: Divide the mileage traveled by the gallons required to refill the tank.
  • hole: Fill the hole with water, but do not attempt to refill the hole with soil.

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.
  • water: Drain tank and system and refill with fresh water.

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.
  • hogshead: A refill hogshead has left this the color of apple nectar.
  • cask: The fifth bottle was another proprietary bottling, cask strength Macallan, matured in a first refill sherry cask.
  • sherry: From a refill sherry butt the whiskey has taken on a light sherry color.
  • butt: A refill butt has imparted a dirty blond color to the dram.
  • toner: Now they are reusing their cartridges with refill toner they save about a third on cost.

Noun used with modifier

  • inkjet: The Ink Factory Sells ink cartridges and inkjet refill kits for most makes of printer.
  • toner: Online status feedback means that you know at your desk when paper or toner refills are necessary.
  • ink: Helping you make an affordable choice for all your ink refill needs.
  • cartridge: We can supply anything from cartridge refills to a complete computer set up.
  • printer: Buying printer ink refills for Epson Printers has never been easier.
  • gas: Just to make the journey appear worthwhile we bought a gas refill.