as in refills
somewhat formal
to fill or build up (something) again
An efficient staff of workers replenished the trays of appetizers almost as quickly as guests emptied them. He replenished his supply of wood in preparation for the winter. Drink this—you need to replenish your fluids after your hike. plants that replenish soil nutrients
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Recent Examples of replenishes
Santorini Grape Velvet Skin Drink is a luxurious face oil that blurs imperfections, smooths texture and replenishes skin with hydration.
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Tory Johnson, ABC News, 16 Feb. 2026
The travel-size body wash, body oil, and body lotion are powered by undaria seaweed, an antioxidant-rich ingredient that replenishes the moisture barrier and smooths texture.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 8 Dec. 2025
Fresh soil replenishes nutrients the plant needs, and a slightly larger pot adds a little more room for growth.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
Workers are expected to return to their roles once Congress replenishes government funding.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, the algae replenishes the skin barrier while green tea supplies antioxidants.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 24 Aug. 2025
It is made from an extract of fragrant Hawaiian ginger that replenishes moisture on a daily basis.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025
Tory Johnson, ABC News, 16 Feb. 2026
The travel-size body wash, body oil, and body lotion are powered by undaria seaweed, an antioxidant-rich ingredient that replenishes the moisture barrier and smooths texture.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 8 Dec. 2025
Fresh soil replenishes nutrients the plant needs, and a slightly larger pot adds a little more room for growth.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
Workers are expected to return to their roles once Congress replenishes government funding.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, the algae replenishes the skin barrier while green tea supplies antioxidants.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 24 Aug. 2025
It is made from an extract of fragrant Hawaiian ginger that replenishes moisture on a daily basis.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replenishes
Verb
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Texas loads the bags without a ball reaching the outfield thanks to two infield singles and a Syracuse error.—
Thomas Jones,
Austin American Statesman,
13 Feb. 2026
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And the carne asada fries loads shredded cheese and carne asada onto a bed of french fries, topped with two salsas, sour cream, cilantro and onions.—
Bee staff
February 6,
Sacbee.com,
6 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Nothing refreshes a bedroom as quickly as a new coat of paint.—
Melissa Epifano,
The Spruce,
30 Jan. 2026
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When Billboard refreshes its rankings in a few days, Megadeth will almost certainly launch within the top 10 on multiple rosters.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Verb
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That item has the same sized beef patties as the Big Arch Burger and packs 740 calories.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
24 Feb. 2026
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Formerly a beacon of relative calm among his hometown’s more gonzo street rappers, the Flint upstart packs his latest album with more jokes, quirks, and personality than ever before.—
Matthew Ritchie,
Pitchfork,
23 Feb. 2026
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“Replenishes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replenishes. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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