restock
verb
re·stock
(ˌ)rē-ˈstäk 
restocked; restocking
: to provide (something) with a stock or supply again
restocked the pantry/shelves
Texas Department of Fish and Wildlife says the reservoir will be restocked with fish as soon as the drought ends and water levels return to normal.—
John Sepulvado
: to provide, obtain, or keep a stock or supply of (something) again
John Sepulvadorestock inventory
restocking trout
The retailer is now restocking about half those items because customers missed them.—Marina Strauss
Marina StraussExamples of restock in a Sentence
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Over the course of the three drafts Briere and assistant general manager Brent Flahr have run, the system has been restocked with a number of high-pedigree selections, including five first-round picks and seven second-rounders.
—Kevin Kurz, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
The tote bags, which went viral in 2024, were last restocked at stores nationwide in August.
—Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Wednesday is the best day to shop because new deals drop, and the shelves are being refreshed and restocked with the new deals from the week.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
Flower Beauty's customers have noticed the brand's dwindling online presence for a while now; the Flower Beauty Instagram hasn't been updated since the end of 2024, inspiring comments from fans asking why specific products haven't been restocked.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 26 Sep. 2025
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Kevin Kurz, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
The tote bags, which went viral in 2024, were last restocked at stores nationwide in August.
—Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Wednesday is the best day to shop because new deals drop, and the shelves are being refreshed and restocked with the new deals from the week.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
Flower Beauty's customers have noticed the brand's dwindling online presence for a while now; the Flower Beauty Instagram hasn't been updated since the end of 2024, inspiring comments from fans asking why specific products haven't been restocked.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Restock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restock. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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