Category:Replenish

Re*plen"ish (r-pln"sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Replenished (-sht); p. Pr. & vb. n. Replenishing.] Etym: [oe. replenissen, of. replenir; l. Pref. re- re- + plenus full. See full, -ish, and cf. Replete.]

1. To fill again after having been diminished or emptied; to stock Anew; hence, to fill completely; to cause to abound. Multiply and replenish the earth. Gen. i. 28. The waters thus with fish replenished, and the air with fowl. Milton.

2. To finish; to complete; to perfect. [obs.] We smothered the most replenished sweet work of nature. Shak.

Replenish Re*plen"ish, v. i.

Defn: to recover former fullness. [obs.] The humors will not replenish so soon. Bacon.