replenishes

present tense third-person singular of replenish
as in refills
somewhat formal to fill or build up (something) again An efficient staff of workers replenished the trays of appetizers almost as quickly as guests emptied them. He replenished his supply of wood in preparation for the winter. Drink this—you need to replenish your fluids after your hike. plants that replenish soil nutrients

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Recent Examples of replenishes The water sinks into porous soil and replenishes the groundwater. — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026 Brands can therefore overinvest in capturing demand that already exists while underfunding media that replenishes it. — Dani Nadel, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026 With multi-molecular hyaluronic acid, panthenol, and allantoin, this replenishes the skin’s hydration—protecting moisture levels for 48 hours. — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026 The body replenishes the loss of blood in a short time (a matter of hours for some components, a few weeks for others). — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 4 Aug. 2026 The former ingredient replenishes skin while the latter improves internal collagen production and increases elastin for an overall smoother, plumper look. — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 29 July 2026 The rich body lotion combines cocoa butter and shea butter to soften and smooth rough, thirsty skin, while squalane replenishes the skin barrier and locks in moisture. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 23 June 2026 Proper hydration is also good for the glymphatic system, which cleans and replenishes the brain and happens exclusively during sleep. — Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 22 June 2026 Using legumes and cover crops in rotation schedules naturally replenishes soil nutrients. — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replenishes
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  • When your site loads quickly, visitors may stay longer, browse more and be more likely to convert.
    — Anthony Savino, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The main sleeper pod packs down small to store easily at home, then loads neatly into small and midsize vans only to burst out the tailgate at camp and create an instant bedroom.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2026
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  • Sunlight naturally sanitizes and refreshes fabrics; reusable cleaning rags reduce waste and can replace paper towels.
    — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2026
  • The more times an image refreshes per second, the smoother the on-screen movement will be.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
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  • Tucked into the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Taos rises from 9,207 to 12,163 feet and packs more than 1,200 acres of terrain into a surprisingly distinctive ski experience, from groomed runs to steep chutes and bowls.
    — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The formula packs 31 bond-building proteins and amino acids sourced from milk, wheat, corn, and soy to help smooth frizz, reduce breakage, and leave hair noticeably silkier after just a few uses.
    — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 7 Oct. 2026

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“Replenishes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replenishes. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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