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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Time to restock the bobby pins!
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Sep. 2025
This week, American Eagle shared data showing that their Sydney Jacket sold out in one day, while their Sydney Jean sold out in one week, with plans to restock in November, per People.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
The jean will be restocked this November.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Russia's allies, particularly North Korea and Iran, have helped restock Moscow's shelves.
—Ellie Cook — Reporting From Prague, Czech Republic, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Sep. 2025
This week, American Eagle shared data showing that their Sydney Jacket sold out in one day, while their Sydney Jean sold out in one week, with plans to restock in November, per People.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
The jean will be restocked this November.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Russia's allies, particularly North Korea and Iran, have helped restock Moscow's shelves.
—Ellie Cook — Reporting From Prague, Czech Republic, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Restock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restock. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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