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Definition of replenish
replenish
/rɪˈplɛnɪʃ/
re · plen · ish
Adjective:replenishable
•Past Simple:replenished
•Past Participle:replenished
•Present Participle:replenishing
replenish Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
3
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1
To fill something up again or restore a depleted stock or supply to its former level.
Example
"The supermarket staff worked overnight to replenish the shelves before the morning rush."
2
To restore energy, strength, or vitality after a period of exertion or exhaustion.
Example
"A quiet weekend in the countryside helped replenish her spirits after a demanding semester."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the late 14th century from Old French 'replenir' (stem 'repleniss-'), meaning 'to fill again,' which combined the prefix 're-' with 'plenir' ('to fill'), ultimately from Latin 'plenus' ('full').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Replenish. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/replenish