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Meaning of stock up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To acquire or increase stock or inventory.
    intransitive
  2. To swell up (usually refers to edema in a leg).
    intransitive
  3. To extirpate; to dig up.

Equivalents

Deutsch eindecken
Español abastecerse
Italiano rifornirsi
Nederlands zich bevoorraden
Svenska bunkra hamstra

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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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