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    [Noun]  | "re*ple*tion" | \ ri-ˈplē-shən \


    1: the act of eating to excess : the state of being fed to excess : surfeit

    2: the condition of being filled up or overcrowded

    3: fulfillment of a need or desire : satisfaction


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English repleccioun, repleccion "eating or drinking to excess, satiety, overabundance of humors," borrowed from Anglo-French repleciun, repletion, borrowed from Medieval Latin replētiōn-, replētiō "act of filling up, fullness, being filled to excess (of food or humors)," going back to Latin, "process of filling up (an ulcer)," from replēre "to make full again, replenish, restore, fill up, sate" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action {mat|replete|};

    [Noun]  | "repletion" 


     [ "replete" ]

    1: Filled abundantly.

      * e.g.,  ... Graham's book is replete with wonderful stories about the famous people she has known. 

     [ "replete" ]

    1: Verb: to fill with all things both wanted and purely good.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm made speechless by your gifts and by you. You replete me, even in spite of missing the opportunity to have your morning kisses.  


     [ "replete" ]

    2: (present tense) repleting; (past tense) repleted.

      * e.g.,  ... *This is a portion of an email sent after midnight baking went terribly wrong with expected obsticles as she cannot bake. She persevered and caught some sleep before taking the earliest ferry to his side of the water to leave the cookies at his door. 


     [ "replete" ]

    3: (antonym) deplete or empty of all things both wanted and purely good.

     [ "Replete" ]

    1: full of something

      * e.g.,  ... For him, house was replete with memories 

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