top up
verb
topped up; topping up; tops up
British
: to make up to the full quantity, capacity, or amount
British
: to replenish a supply
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To check the water level, simply lift the top up to check the water reservoir underneath.
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Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Jan. 2025
But unlike every one else, their premiums are topped up by Medicare, based on individual risk assessments.
—John C. Goodman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Check the water level in the base and top up as needed to prevent the tree from drying out and becoming a fire hazard.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Blending quality financials, defensive properties and now a story that fits with investors’ craving for the next AI beneficiaries in digital services, Apple is an easy name to grab for to top up equity exposure.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024
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Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Jan. 2025
But unlike every one else, their premiums are topped up by Medicare, based on individual risk assessments.
—John C. Goodman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Check the water level in the base and top up as needed to prevent the tree from drying out and becoming a fire hazard.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Blending quality financials, defensive properties and now a story that fits with investors’ craving for the next AI beneficiaries in digital services, Apple is an easy name to grab for to top up equity exposure.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Top up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/top%20up. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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