restock
verb
re·stock
(ˌ)rē-ˈstäk 
restocked; restocking
: to provide (something) with a stock or supply again
restocked the pantry/shelves
Texas Department of Fish and Wildlife says the reservoir will be restocked with fish as soon as the drought ends and water levels return to normal.—
John Sepulvado
: to provide, obtain, or keep a stock or supply of (something) again
John Sepulvadorestock inventory
restocking trout
The retailer is now restocking about half those items because customers missed them.—Marina Strauss
Marina StraussExamples of restock in a Sentence
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Hikers can restock their pack with the Achiou Cooling Neck Gaiter, Water Buffalo 2-liter Hydration Backpack, and TheFitLife Nordic Walking Trekking Poles.
—David Moses, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2024
Both are coveted items highly sought by collectors — and some of them may not be possible to restock after they are gone, Downey said.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 4 May 2024
It was fitted with a Stith 4X Bear Cub scope on Tilden mount and had been restocked by Al Biesen in fine French walnut.
—Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 2 May 2024
Save Up to 50% at Lane Bryant’s Spring Sale
Lane Bryant’s Spring Sale is lush with deals in every category: Shop tees for $15, restock on underwear with eight for $35, and get 30 percent off dresses and bras during the sale.
—Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
The gift shop shelves are restocked the next morning until the figurines are gone again.
—Steve Reed, Quartz, 13 Apr. 2024
But Zaza Waza simply restocked, and the sheriff’s office, strapped for employees, moved on to other neighborhoods.
—Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
But his tarps, firewood and filing cabinets atop the mountain remain, and supplies are restocked periodically by volunteers.
—Emily Baumgaertner, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2024
The retailer just restocked the internet-famous bouclé swivel chair that’s part of its exclusive Beautiful by Drew Barrymore collection.
—Megan Schaltegger, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
David Moses, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2024
Both are coveted items highly sought by collectors — and some of them may not be possible to restock after they are gone, Downey said.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 4 May 2024
It was fitted with a Stith 4X Bear Cub scope on Tilden mount and had been restocked by Al Biesen in fine French walnut.
—Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 2 May 2024
Save Up to 50% at Lane Bryant’s Spring Sale
Lane Bryant’s Spring Sale is lush with deals in every category: Shop tees for $15, restock on underwear with eight for $35, and get 30 percent off dresses and bras during the sale.
—Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
The gift shop shelves are restocked the next morning until the figurines are gone again.
—Steve Reed, Quartz, 13 Apr. 2024
But Zaza Waza simply restocked, and the sheriff’s office, strapped for employees, moved on to other neighborhoods.
—Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
But his tarps, firewood and filing cabinets atop the mountain remain, and supplies are restocked periodically by volunteers.
—Emily Baumgaertner, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2024
The retailer just restocked the internet-famous bouclé swivel chair that’s part of its exclusive Beautiful by Drew Barrymore collection.
—Megan Schaltegger, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Restock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restock. Accessed 9 May. 2024.
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