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Replenishment

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re·plen·ish  (r-plnsh)
v. re·plen·ished, re·plen·ish·ing, re·plen·ish·es
v.tr.
1. To fill or make complete again; add a new stock or supply to: replenish the larder.
2. To inspire or nourish: The music will replenish my weary soul.
v.intr.
To become full again.
[Middle English replenisshen, from Old French replenir, repleniss- : re-, re- + plenir, to fill (from plein, full, from Latin plnus; see pel-1 in Indo-European roots).]
re·plenish·er n.
re·plenish·ment n.
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Noun1.Replenishmentreplenishment - filling again by supplying what has been used up
refilling, renewal, replacement
filling - flow into something (as a container)
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