Refilled

To replenish or fill something again, having emptied or partially emptied it before. This action signifies a renewal of contents, often implying a return to a previous state or a continuation of a process. The act of refilling can apply to liquids, solids, or abstract concepts like motivation or knowledge. It suggests a practical and often routine action, aimed at restoring availability or functionality. The word is used to demonstrate that it previously had something, and it does again.

Refilled meaning with examples

• After a long hike, Sarah gratefully refilled her water bottle from the mountain stream. The cool water refreshed her, allowing her to continue on the trail feeling revitalized, her thirst quenched. It was easy enough to do, as the source was nearby and she'd brought her own bottle to use to obtain the water.
• The barista refilled the coffee pot, ensuring a fresh supply for the morning rush. Customers always expect a quick fill-up, and the ability to obtain more coffee. Without this, they might be annoyed, and take their business to another place that provides it quickly. This task was automated, due to the needs of the store.
• Having exhausted her ink cartridge, the writer refilled her pen with black ink to continue writing her manuscript. She then decided she wanted blue, and needed to switch out the cartridge to keep writing her story with her favorite ink color. This allowed her to keep up her writing pace so she could produce the best piece possible.
• The mechanic refilled the car's engine with oil after performing a service. The machine now works well, and the car should be more functional, with less problems that could stop its process. By checking, and refilling the tank, the mechanic could ensure its life, and that the car would continue working.