refuel

[US]/riː'fjʊəl/
[UK]/ri'fjʊəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. replenish the fuel supply of (a vehicle); intensify (emotions, feelings, or thoughts)

Example Sentences

in-flight refueling; an in-flight emergency.

the authorities agreed to refuel the plane.

The plane refueled at Beijing and flew on.

The midheaven axis gear reduction electrically operated actuation,does not need to refuel the province space.

Real-world Examples

Now, to keep this massive operation rolling, planes need to be refueled in the air.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

Russia has withdrawn a request to refuel a naval task force in Spain.

Source: BBC Listening Collection October 2016

To refuel the car is a very similar experience to a petrol car.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

Are you refueling it with hydrogen?

Source: CGTN

And it can refuel an F-16 midair in minutes.

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2023 Compilation

After refuelling at Bangkok, they flew on to Singapore.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

You see once launched from earth, Starship will need to be refueled before beginning its journey to Mars.

Source: Realm of Legends

But once camels are able to refuel, the humps reinflate.

Source: Encyclopædia Britannica

The fighter jets refuel from a receptacle that's right behind the pilot.

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2023 Compilation

It could be refueled in flight although it had to slow down for that.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2018 Collection

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