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replete

Pronunciation: /rɪˈpliːt/

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Definition of replete

adjective

[predic.]

filled or well-supplied with something:sensational popular fiction, replete with adultery and sudden death
very full of or sated by food:I went out into the sun-drenched streets again, replete and relaxed

Derivatives

repletion

Origin:

late Middle English: from Old French replet(e) or Latin repletus 'filled up', past participle of replere, from re- 'back, again' + plere 'fill'