reprovision
verb
                                                                                                                            
                                                            re·pro·vi·sion
                    
                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                  (ˌ)rē-prə-ˈvi-zhən  
                                                      
                                                          
            
            
              reprovisioned; reprovisioning            
        
    1
                    
                                  
                        transitive                    
                                  
              
          
                                                      : to supply (a person or thing) with provisions to replace those consumed                                      
              
                             
… shops ashore from which they could reprovision their boat.— Cruising World
Cruising World
                         
                
                    2
                    
                                  
                        intransitive                    
                                  
              
          
                                                      : to be supplied with provisions again : to obtain fresh provisions                                      
              
                             
Ships, mostly from New England and France and needing to reprovision after their hazardous passage around Cape Horn, anchored at Lahaina …— J. Kingston Pierce
J. Kingston Pierce
                         
                
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