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refuel

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re⋅fu⋅el

  [ree-fyoo-uhl] verb, -eled, -el⋅ing or (especially British) -elled, -el⋅ling.
Use refuel in a Sentence
–verb (used with object)
1. to supply again with fuel: to refuel an airplane.
–verb (used without object)
2. to take on a fresh supply of fuel: The plane refueled at Paris and flew on.
Origin:
1805–15; re- + fuel

Related forms:
re⋅fu⋅el⋅a⋅ble, adjective
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re·fu·el   (rē-fyōō'əl)   
v.   re·fu·eled also re·fu·elled, re·fu·el·ing also re·fu·el·ling, re·fu·els also re·fu·els

v.   tr.
To supply again with fuel.
v.   intr.
To take on a fresh supply of fuel.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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