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replenish

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Main Entry:
re·plen·ish Listen to the pronunciation of replenish
Pronunciation:
\ri-ˈple-nish\
Function:
verb
Etymology:
Middle English replenisshen, from Anglo-French repleniss-, stem of replenir to fill, from re- + plein full, from Latin plenus — more at full
Date:
14th century
transitive verb1 a: to fill with persons or animals : stock barchaic : to supply fully : perfect c: to fill with inspiration or power : nourish2 a: to fill or build up again <replenished his glass> b: to make good : replaceintransitive verb: to become full : fill up again
— re·plen·ish·able Listen to the pronunciation of replenishable \-ni-shə-bəl\ adjective
— re·plen·ish·er noun
— re·plen·ish·ment Listen to the pronunciation of replenishment \-nish-mənt\ noun
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