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restock

American

[ree-stok] / riˈstɒk /

verb (used with or without object)

to stock again; replenish.

restock British

/ riːˈstɒk /

verb

to replenish stores or supplies

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Origin of restock

First recorded in 1670–80; re- + stock

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Along the George River there are plenty of hotels, bars and pubs to keep the Tartan Army occupied, if they've managed to restock their beer that is.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

I either overspend on food items, failing to take advantage of hidden deals as I frantically yet desperately attempt to restock my kitchen.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Samsung will not restock its Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone globally after current inventory sells out, with no second-generation confirmed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

And he said more pet-related spending was likely to take place online, as shoppers gravitate toward automatic purchases to restock their supplies.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

When Ron asks for a volunteer to restock the condiment bar, I gladly offer.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

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