About The Word Repletion
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Repletion
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What's The Definition Of Repletion?
[n] eating until excessively full
[n] the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more Synonyms | Synonyms for Repletion: satiation | satiety | surfeit Related Terms | Find terms related to Repletion: See Also | eating | feeding | fullness Repletion In Webster's Dictionary \Re*ple"tion\ (r?-pl?"sh?n), n. [L. repletio a filling
up: cf. F. r['e]pl['e]tion. See {Replete}.]
1. The state of being replete; superabundant fullness.
The tree had too much repletion, and was oppressed
with its own sap. --Bacon.
Repleccioun [overeating] ne made her never sick.
--Chaucer.
2. (Med.) Fullness of blood; plethora.
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