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

This action allowed crews to remove the mat, regrade the channel, and replant the site with native vegetation. —Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025

Repot Forever Goldy® Arborvitae every two to three years to accommodate growth, replanting into a container that is one to two sizes larger than the current pot. —Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2025

Getting one's hair replanted in Turkey has now become a significant step for many individuals towards regaining lost confidence. —Wyles Daniel, Freep.com, 25 Nov. 2025

In areas with freezing winter temperatures, dahlias, cannas, and other tender perennials need to be dug up and stored indoors to be replanted outdoors in spring. —Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2025

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