as in to replenish
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Recent Examples of resupply
The jungle quickly swallowed the little landing strip used by the small planes on their weekly visits, but the banana boats continued to resupply the almost sixty men for some time.
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Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
Unity-2 will run through the entire D-T fuel process, including discharge, purification, and resupply, to establish that tritium recycling is a sufficient method to produce fusion energy.
—IEEE Spectrum, 31 Dec. 2025
Especially as conventional artillery and long-range rocket artillery ammunition and launchers have become increasingly scarce, both sides have used cheap drones to inflict attrition and suppress the enemy’s resupply and tactical movements within six to 12 miles of the frontlines.
—Justin Bronk, Foreign Affairs, 15 Dec. 2025
The island’s ports and airfields now serve as critical hubs for refueling, resupply, and surveillance.
—Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
Unity-2 will run through the entire D-T fuel process, including discharge, purification, and resupply, to establish that tritium recycling is a sufficient method to produce fusion energy.
—IEEE Spectrum, 31 Dec. 2025
Especially as conventional artillery and long-range rocket artillery ammunition and launchers have become increasingly scarce, both sides have used cheap drones to inflict attrition and suppress the enemy’s resupply and tactical movements within six to 12 miles of the frontlines.
—Justin Bronk, Foreign Affairs, 15 Dec. 2025
The island’s ports and airfields now serve as critical hubs for refueling, resupply, and surveillance.
—Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for resupply
Verb
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Swain predicted some water supply issues later this year because reservoirs won’t be replenished by the snowpack that normally melts gradually and acts as a natural reservoir.—
Chaewon Chung,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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For the most part, the remainder of the fueling process will involve replenishing and topping off liquid oxygen fuel, but a significant chunk of the work to get more than 700,000 gallons of cryogenic propellant into the booster is done.—
Charlie Gile,
NBC news,
1 Apr. 2026
Verb
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People stand in a queue to refill fuel at a gas station in Guwahati, India, on March 26, 2026.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
27 Mar. 2026
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After its debut weekend in Chicago, Acorns is planning to refill the vending machine with cash and bring it to another market.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Resupply.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resupply. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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