restockpile
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[edit]restockpile (third-person singular simple present restockpiles, present participle restockpiling, simple past and past participle restockpiled)
- (transitive) To stockpile again.
- 1984 January 25, Charlevoix County Press[1], volume 104, number 47, page 4, column 4:
- The D.P.W., with heavy equipment, intermittently moves snow banks and restockpiles large amounts of snow.
- 2004 November 12, “My Intro to the World of the CMP and Target Shooting”, in Out Your Backdoor[2]:
- The hallmark of the CMP event is the chance to own your own M1. After wars, rifles are restockpiled.
- 2023 December, Ray L. Lent, “Economic and Market Commentary”, in Portsmouth Financial Services[3]:
- When Congress does get back to work, with hopefully a minimum of self-inflicted damage, its members will be wrestling with efforts to reduce the deficit through cuts and taxation or fund our security needs— Border, Israel, Ukraine and restockpiling American defense reserves.