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In some senses, replenish is marked as archaic, obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
replenish
/ɹɪˈplɛn.ɪʃ/
verb 3
Collocations
4ADJ.
enough, precious, verbal
VERB + REPLENISH
emerged, helps, multiply, revived, wanted
REPLENISH + NOUN
earth, population, stock, topsoil
ADV.
naturally
Definitions
verb
1
To refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity to.
It's a popular product, and they have to replenish their stock of it frequently.
This [tank wagon] has been equipped by the Chief Mechanical & Electrical Engineer's staff with a motor-driven pump and arrangements both for delivering fuel to the trains and for replenishing its own supply from tank wagons which are brought to the depot every three days.
2
To fill up; to complete; to supply fully.
[…] and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth […]
3
To finish; to complete; to perfect.
We smothered the most replenished sweet work of nature.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
verb — fill something that had previously been emptied
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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It's a popular product, and they have to replenish their stock of it frequently.
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This [tank wagon] has been equipped by the Chief Mechanical & Electrical Engineer's staff with a motor-driven pump and arrangements both for delivering fuel to the trains and for replenishing its own
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[…] and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth […]
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He wanted to replenish the stock as soon as possible.
Tatoeba · #935855105
Dead tongues, Greek and Latin, have been revived to replenish our verbal population with the terms needed for the sciences.
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A military veteran shows how his compost business helps to replenish precious topsoil.
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