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Grammar : Verb

Spell : lohd

Phonetic Transcription : loʊd

Definition of reload

Origin : 1778, from re- "back, again" + load (v.). Of a firearm from 1853. Related: Reloaded; reloading.

As in replenish : verb fill, stock

Example sentences :

Williams began to reload his gun, but Dic interrupted the proceeding.
Extract from : « A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties » by Charles Major

Wilson had emptied his revolver and found no time in which to reload.
Extract from : « The Web of the Golden Spider » by Frederick Orin Bartlett

There's likely a supply right here and he can reload in a few minutes.
Extract from : « Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal » by G. Harvey Ralphson

However, let us reload just as quickly as we can and be ready for them.
Extract from : « The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island » by Edward Stratemeyer

"I hope so," was Jack's answer as he stopped to reload his weapon.
Extract from : « The Rover Boys on a Hunt » by Arthur M. Winfield (Edward Stratemeyer)

My discharged pistol was in my hand, but I had no time to reload.
Extract from : « Kilgorman » by Talbot Baines Reed

It was fortunate that the pause was long enough to enable them to reload.
Extract from : « The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen » by Roger Finlay

I reload rapidly, and on reaching the gorse 'put in' the dogs.
Extract from : « Highways & Byways in Sussex » by E.V. Lucas

I had no chance to reload, and there was barely time to flee.
Extract from : « The Cryptogram » by William Murray Graydon

“Terence, give me your rifle, and reload mine,” he exclaimed.
Extract from : « The Three Midshipmen » by W.H.G. Kingston

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