resupply

verb

Definition of resupplynext
as in to replenish

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Recent Examples of resupply Manila has accused Beijing of dangerous maneuvers, water cannon attacks and attempts to block Philippine resupply missions. — ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026 These are designed to be used for various military applications, including reconnaissance, maritime patrol, light attack, and resupply. — David Szondy august 02, New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2026 San Diego County will pay $3 million to the widow of a diabetic man who died in jail when his insulin pump ran dry and medical workers failed to resupply it for more than 19 hours. — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 July 2026 That would enable it to travel further and operate for longer between resupply. — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for resupply
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resupply
  1. replenish
  2. refill
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  • Consistent recovery, through sleep and other restorative activities, is non-negotiable for replenishing leaders capacities.
    — Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The Importance of a Valid Prescription For many contact lens wearers, replenishing their supplies is a routine occurrence rather than an occasional purchase.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of replenish
Verb
  • Naperville plans to participate in that to try to obtain an additional 5,000 tons of salt so the city has enough salt to refill its domes by the end of the winter season, Randolph said.
    — Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Residents and grocery stores are struggling to refill their shelves.
    — Sara Machi, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of refill

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“Resupply.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resupply. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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