replenish
verb (used with object)
to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc..
had been replenishing
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past perfect progressiveof replenish.past perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.
Example Sentences
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Sanctions: The Biden administration announced nearly 300 new penalties on international suppliers of military technology that officials said had been replenishing Russia’s arsenal.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2024
