Replenish

• POS: Verb (transitive)
• HYPHEN: re=plen=ish

CIDE DICTIONARY

Replenish, v. t. [OE. replenissen, OF. replenir; L. pref. re- re- + plenus full. See Full, -ish, and cf. Replete.].

•  To fill again after having been diminished or emptied; to stock anew; hence, to fill completely; to cause to abound.  [1913 Webster]

  "Multiply and replenish the earth."  [1913 Webster]

  "The waters thus
  With fish replenished, and the air with fowl."  [1913 Webster]
•  To finish; to complete; to perfect.  [1913 Webster]

  "We smothered
  The most replenished sweet work of nature."  [1913 Webster]

Replenish, v. i. 

 To recover former fullness.  [1913 Webster]
"The humors will not replenish so soon."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Replenish, v.tr.
1 (often foll. by with) fill up again.
2 renew (a supply etc.).
3 (as replenished adj.) filled; fully stored or stocked; full.

Derivative

replenisher n. replenishment n.

Etymology

ME f. OF replenir (as RE-, plenir f. plein full f. L plenus)

THESAURUS

Replenish

accommodate, accomplish, afford, bring to completion, bring to fruition, clothe, complete, contribute, donate, eke out, endow, fill, fill in, fill out, fill up, find, fulfill, fund, furnish, give, give back, invest, keep, maintain, make available, make good, make provision for, make up, mature, piece out, place in, prepare, present, provide, provide for, put back, reactivate, reconstitute, reconvert, recruit, reenact, reestablish, refill, reform, rehabilitate, reinstall, reinstate, reinstitute, reintegrate, reinvest, renew, replace, restore, return, revest, round out, stock, store, subsidize, supply, support, top off, yield

ROGET THESAURUS

Replenish

Provision

VB provide, make provision, make due provision for, lay in, lay in a stock, lay in a store, supply, suppeditate, furnish, find, find one in, arm, cater, victual, provision, purvey, forage, beat up for, stock, stock with, make good, replenish, fill, fill up, recruit, feed, have in store, have in reserve, keep, keep by one, keep on foot, keep on hand, have to fall back upon, store, provide against a rainy day.

Sufficiency

VB be sufficient, suffice, do, just do, satisfy, pass muster, have enough, eat, one's fill, drink one's fill, have one's fill, roll in, swim in, wallow in, wanton, abound, exuberate, teem, flow, stream, rain, shower down, pour, pour in, swarm, bristle with, superabound, render sufficient, replenish, Adj, sufficient, enough, adequate, up to the mark, commensurate, competent, satisfactory, valid, tangible, measured, moderate, full, ample, plenty, plentiful, plenteous, plenty as blackberries, copious, abundant, abounding, replete, enough and to spare, flush, choke-full, chock-full, well-stocked, well- provided, liberal, unstinted, unstinting, stintless, without stint, unsparing, unmeasured, lavish, wholesale, rich, luxuriant, affluent, wantless, big with, unexhausted, unwasted, exhaustless, inexhaustible, Adv, sufficiently, amply.

Completeness

VB be complete, come to a head, render complete, complete, fill, charge, load, replenish, make up, make good, piece out, eke out, supply deficiencies, fill up, fill in, fill to the brim, fill the measure of, saturate, go the whole hog, go the whole length, go all lengths.