replenish
verb (used with object)
to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc..
replenishing
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present participleof replenish.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Blood has a shelf life of 35 days, so stocks need constant replenishing.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
He said this year had seen 25 percent less snow replenishing the surface of the glaciers compared to the 2010-2020 figures.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
The midseason trades helped the Clippers start replenishing their draft capital after the blockbuster move that brought Paul George and Kawhi Leonard to L.A. in 2019 hamstrung their assets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
In a study published in Nature, the team used both human tissue and mouse models to test whether replenishing mitochondria could help damaged nerve cells recover.
From Science Daily ● May 24, 2026
The IV bag contained a solution of lactose; such a procedure was a common method of replenishing depleted body fluids.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
