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To acquire or increase stock or inventory.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
- Q: What about fuel oil? A: We plan to stock up before November.
- Q: What about food? A: We're planning to stock up on canned goods before November.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To swell up (usually refers to edema in a leg).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To extirpate; to dig up.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- let's stock coffee as long as prices are low
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: stock, buy in
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: supply, provide, render, furnish
Narrower terms: overstock, understock
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
tədarük etmək
— acquire or increase stock
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Azerbaijani:
tədarük görmək
— acquire or increase stock
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Dutch:
zich bevoorraden
— acquire or increase stock
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German:
eindecken
— acquire or increase stock
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Italian:
rifornirsi
— acquire or increase stock
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Russian:
запаса́ться
(zapasátʹsja)
— acquire or increase stock
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Russian:
запасти́сь
(zapastísʹ)
— acquire or increase stock
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Spanish:
abastecerse
— acquire or increase stock
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Swedish:
bunkra
— acquire or increase stock
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Swedish:
hamstra
— acquire or increase stock