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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
restock
verb
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▪ Experts from the regional branch of the National Rivers Authority will give advice on the pros and cons of restocking with fish.
▪ It would be an idea to test the pond water for ammonia and nitrite when you restock with fish.
▪ Joe also did his best to restock the larder, though food prices were even higher than in Miyako.
▪ The task now is to restock the species and, of course, only the whales can do that.
▪ These boxed kits are supplied to the dealers who restock it as the individual strings are sold.
▪ Work began at once to restock the fishery and restore the lodge and collapsed cottages on the estate.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
restock

also re-stock, 1670s, from re- + stock (v.). Related: Restocked; restocking.

Wiktionary
restock

vb. To stock again; to resupply with stocks

WordNet
restock

v. stock again; "He restocked his land with pheasants"

Usage examples of "restock".

We should be able to purchase everything you require to restock Appleton Manor.

Under the conditions mentioned as peculiarly favorable for spruce, gradual natural restocking may be expected if some seed supply is preserved, but since the growth is rather slow and a thin stand will remain limby, it may pay to hasten returns by supplementary artificial planting.

Hazleton began buying more monkeys from the Philippines, from the same monkey house near Manila, and restocked the building with crab-eating monkeys that had been trapped in the rain forests of Mindanao.

He had ambitions to restock its basement vivaria with a private collection of captured animals, prime amongst which would be the preadult hamadryad he had yet to catch.

The remaining five battleships were grounded for servicing and restocking at the plaza spaceport so that the septa would be ready to return to Ildira within a day.

They had restocked their combat vests with their regular supply of ammunition, grenades, and other operational gear, and stuffed in one MRE each.

So the bases on Nemesis will remain, and the orbiting farm bubbles, buttressed by further bubbles from Sol, but the origin city-bubble will restock and ship out.

Even when Craig rebuilt the house and restocked the pastures, that vital element had been lacking still.

Mrs Palissey restocked the shelves, chattering away interminably, and five people telephoned with orders.

Until Helbah had restocked her supply of crystals her familiar had been her royalty sitter.

Then he swept up the rubbish, while Gerry restocked some of the canned goods.

Until after midnight he elaborated his plans for her: the 93 development of the twin ranches in the south, the rebui Iding of the homestead and the restocking with blood cattle, but mostly he dwelt upon his plans for Zambezi Waters and its wildlife, knowing that this was where her interest would centre.

When meals were wanted or when the fridge needed restocking, all they had to do was to dial.

We had painted the throats of the chickens with the best turpentine--at least Ukridge and Beale had,--but in spite of their efforts, dozens had died, and we had been obliged to sink much more money than was pleasant in restocking the run.

With the home paddocks securely fenced and the work on the restoration of the outbuildings and main homestead well in hand, Craig could at last begin the vital step of restocking.