English Explanatory Dictionary

replenish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity to.
  2. To fill up; to complete; to supply fully.
  3. To finish; to complete; to perfect.

Pronunciation

/ɹɪˈplɛn.ɪʃ/ en-us-replenish.ogg en-ca-replenish.ogg

Word forms

replenish replenishes replenishing replenished

Etymology

From Middle English replenisshen, borrowed from Old French repleniss-, stem of some of the conjugated forms of replenir, from re- + plenir, from plein, from Latin plenus.

Synonyms

plenish refresh

Antonyms

deplete

Derived words

replenishable replenisher replenishingly replenishment unreplenished
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