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replenish
What does replenish mean?
replenish (verb): to refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity to.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use replenish in a sentence?
- It's a popular product, and they have to replenish their stock of it frequently. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce replenish?
/ɹiˈplɛnɪʃ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does replenish come from?
From Middle English replenisshen, borrowed from Old French repleniss-, stem of some of the conjugated forms of replenir, from re- + plenir.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of replenish?
Words related to replenish
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “replenish” mean?
to (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse
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to enlist oneself (in something) or become a member (of something)
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to refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity to
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to give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something)
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Which word is closest in meaning to “replenish”?
refill
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export
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cruise
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depend
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