replant

verb

re·​plant (ˌ)rē-ˈplant 

replanted; replanting; replants

transitive verb

1

: to plant again or anew

2

: to provide with new plants

3

: to subject to replantation

Examples of replant in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Along with its work on public lands, Pacific Coast Seed also works frequently with BART and the California Department of Transportation to replant around stations or along highways with native plants and flowers — meaning that your nearest wildflower display could be as close as your commute. —Alissa Greenberg, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2026

The terrace beds are replanted with new flowers and foliage each season. —Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026

As a result, efforts to replant what’s been lost fail about half the time. —ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026

Its owner has restored cottages, replanted native trees, and managed deer populations, then built a guest experience that encourages you to scatter across the hills, drink in the sky, and reconvene over venison and whisky. —John Vorwald, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1572, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for replant

• decant
• descant
• eggplant
• enchant
• explant
• implant
• preplant
• recant
• secant
• supplant
• transplant
• ant

Kids Definition

replant

verb

re·​plant (ˈ)rē-ˈplant 

1

: to plant again or anew

replanted the tree farther from the house

2

: to provide with new plants

replanted the park

Medical Definition

replant

transitive verb

re·​plant (ˈ)rē-ˈplant 

: to subject to replantation

replant an avulsed tooth