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refill Antonyms

Opposite of refill

Because the opposite of refill shifts with each meaning, the 11 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An act of filling a container again, or a fresh supply of a food or drink served into the same glass, cup, or dish.

Usage Example

"The waiter came by the table to ask if anyone wanted a coffee depletion."

Strongest
depletion
Strong
emptying
draining
exhaustion

• verb (Context 2)

To fill a container, receptacle, or space again after its contents have been used or depleted; or to become full again.

Usage Example

"Please remember to empty the water pitcher before putting it back in the refrigerator."

Strongest
empty
drain
deplete
Strong
exhaust
use up

• verb (Context 3)

To dispense or obtain a fresh supply of a prescribed medication using an existing prescription.

Usage Example

"The local pharmacy can cancel your prescription in about twenty minutes."

Strong
cancel
discontinue

Similar words to refill

Words similar to refill shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

replenish
top up
top off
top-up
renew
fill up
renewal
replacement
See all synonyms of refill

• Nearby Words

refight
refigure
refile
refill
refillable
refinance
refind

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Refill. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 11, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/refill
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