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Definitions for: Replenish [v] fill something that had previously been emptied; "refill my glass, please"
Webster (1913) Definition: Re*plen"ish (r?-pl?n"?sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Replenished (-?sht); p. pr. & vb. n. Replenishing.] [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.
Re*plen"ish, v. i.
To recover former fullness. [Obs.]
The humors will not replenish so soon. --Bacon.
Synonyms: fill again, refill
See Also: fill, fill up, make full
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