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Webster 1913 Edition
Replenish
Re-plen′ish
(r?-pl?n′?sh)
, Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Replenished
(-?sht)
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Replenishing
.] 1.
To fill again after having been diminished or emptied; to stock anew; hence, to fill completely; to cause to abound.
Multiply and
replenish
the earth. Gen. i. 28.
The waters thus
With fish
With fish
replenished
, and the air with fowl. Milton.
2.
To finish; to complete; to perfect.
[Obs.]
We smothered
The most
The most
replenished
sweet work of nature. Shakespeare
Re-plen′ish
,Verb.
I.
To recover former fullness.
[Obs.]
The humors will not
replenish
so soon. Bacon.
Webster 1828 Edition
Replenish
REPLEN'ISH
,Verb.
T.
1.
To fill; to stock with numbers or abundance. The magazines are replenished with corn. The springs are replenished with water.Multiply and replenish the earth. Gen. 1.
2.
To finish; to complete. [Not in use.]REPLEN'ISH
,Verb.
I.
Definition 2024
replenish
replenish
English
Verb
replenish (third-person singular simple present replenishes, present participle replenishing, simple past and past participle replenished)
- To refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity.
- It's a popular product, and they have to replenish their stock of it frequently.
- (archaic) To fill up; to complete; to supply fully.
- ...and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth... (Genesis 1:28, KJV)
- (obsolete) To finish; to complete; to perfect.
- Shakespeare
- We smothered the most replenished sweet work of nature.
- Shakespeare
Antonyms
Translations
to refill
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