refuel

/riˈfju(ə)l/
/riˈfjul/
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Other forms: refueled; refuelling; refuelled; refuels

Definitions of refuel
  1. verb
    provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars
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    type of:
    fuel
    provide with a combustible substance that provides energy
  2. verb
    take on more fuel, as of a plane, ship, or car
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    type of:
    fuel
    take in fuel, as of a ship
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