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refuel

/ˌriːˈfjuːəl/ /riˈfjuːəl/

Meanings
noun
An act or instance of refilling with fuel.

Examples :

"The truck driver needed a refuel before continuing his long journey. "
fuel vehicle energy machine action

Related Words

Illustration truck

truck noun

/tɹʌk/

A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.

"The antique gun carriage needed a new truck to be moved around the museum. "

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with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

"Do you want to come with?"

Illustration driver

driver noun

/ˈdɹaɪ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹaɪvɚ/

One who drives something, in any sense of the verb to drive.

"The driver of the school bus carefully navigated the busy streets. "

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journey noun

/ˈd͡ʒɜːni/ /ˈd͡ʒɝni/

A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage.

"My morning journey to school takes about 20 minutes by bus. "

Illustration continuing

continuing verb

/kənˈtɪnjuːɪŋ/

To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).

"Do you want me to continue to unload these?"

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instance noun

/ˈɪnstəns/

Urgency of manner or words; an urgent request; insistence.

"My mother's instance that I finish my homework before dinner was quite strong. "

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needed verb

/ˈniːdɪd/

To have an absolute requirement for.

"Living things need water to survive."

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stopped verb

/stɑpt/

To cease moving.

"I stopped at the traffic lights."

Illustration station

station noun

/ˈsteɪʃən/

A stopping place.

"The train station was crowded with people waiting for their trains. "

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refilling verb

/ˌriːˈfɪlɪŋ/ /riˈfɪlɪŋ/

To fill up once again.

"Simple: "I am refilling my water bottle at the water fountain." Slightly More Detailed: "The waitress is refilling our coffee cups." "

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before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

At an earlier time.

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

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refill noun

/ˈɹiː.fɪl/ /ˌɹiːˈfɪl/

A filling after the first.

"Today it is $2 for a coffee, with free refills throughout the day."