replenished

verb

past tense of replenish
as in refilled
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 replenished Some motorists replenished their tanks at hardware stores, where gas was often ladled from a barrel. — Danny Heitman, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2026 Zelenskyy argued more lives could have been saved had Western allies replenished Ukraine's depleted stockpiles of air defense interceptors. — Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026 Global oil inventories are being depleted, but demand is expected to increase by about 2 million barrels a day in the second half of the year as stockpiles are replenished. — Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2026 One week after Connecticut reserved $500 million from last year’s surplus to potentially replace vanishing federal dollars for human services, surging revenues already have replenished much of the state’s coffers. — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2026 On September 27, 2020, having replenished its arsenal with modern weaponry, Azerbaijan launched its first offensive on Artsakh. — Literary Hub, 30 July 2026 Ammunition and sustainability Another important difference is how quickly each system can be replenished. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026 Improvements in health and fitness occur during rest, when your muscles repair, your cardiovascular system adapts, and your energy stores are replenished. — Kristen Gasnick, Verywell Health, 22 July 2026 Inventories that were run down early in the war are yet to be replenished amid summer demand. — Matt Peterson, CNBC, 22 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replenished
  1. loaded
  2. packed
  3. refreshed
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  • And sure as fate, three successive hits brought one run in, a walk loaded the bases, and the tying run came to the plate in the figure of Eli White.
    — Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Milwaukee ace Jacob Misiorowski held the Dodgers to five hits and struck out Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman with the bases loaded to help lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-1 win over the Dodgers.
    — Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2026
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  • Koontz, who is famously devoted to his dogs, delivers a book of nail-biting suspense that’s packed with emotion, illustrating how an expert blends genres.
    — The Week US, TheWeek, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Anthropologie just released its viral Advent calendar, packed with $300 worth of beauty faces, and it’s bound to sell out fast.
    — Josh Feldman, NBC news, 20 Aug. 2026
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  • The development targets are forecasts up to 24 hours out on a roughly 1 kilometer grid, refreshed every 10 minutes, and fed by radar, satellites, ground stations, and even mobile pressure sensors from phones and IoT devices.
    — Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Patients want to look like themselves, just a bit more harmonious, more refreshed, better aligned with their innermost sense of self.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of refreshed

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