stock up

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stock up

verb stocks up · stocking up · stocked up

  1. intransitive To acquire or increase stock or inventory. Q: What about fuel oil? A: We plan to stock up before November.
  2. intransitive To swell up (usually refers to edema in a leg).
  3. To extirpate; to dig up.

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verb acquire or increase stock

Españolabastecerse
Deutscheindecken
Italianorifornirsi
Русскийзапаса́ться zapasátʹsja, запасти́сь zapastísʹ

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@misc{stock_up_2026,
  title = {stock up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stock%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}