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replenish

[rih-plen-ish]

replenish Definition

  • 1to fill something up again
  • 2to restore something to its former level or condition

Using replenish: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "replenish" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I need to replenish my water bottle.

  • Example

    The store needs to replenish its inventory.

  • Example

    She replenished her energy with a good night's sleep.

  • Example

    The rain replenished the soil's nutrients.

replenish Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for replenish

Antonyms for replenish

Phrases with replenish

  • to refill or restock supplies of goods or products

    Example

    The store needs to replenish its stocks of hand sanitizer.

  • to restore one's energy or stamina

    Example

    After a long hike, we stopped to rest and replenish our strength.

  • to restore the natural resources of the planet

    Example

    We must take steps to replenish the earth's forests and oceans.

Origins of replenish

from Old French 'repleniss-', stem of 'replenir', meaning 'to fill up'

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Summary: replenish in Brief

The verb 'replenish' [rih-plen-ish] means to fill something up again or restore it to its former level or condition. It can refer to physical objects like water bottles or inventories, as well as abstract concepts like energy or nutrients. Examples include 'I need to replenish my water bottle' and 'The rain replenished the soil's nutrients.' The phrase 'replenish stocks' refers to restocking supplies, while 'replenish one's strength' means to restore energy.

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