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Repletion Rih Plee Shun Noun Condition Completely Filled Satisfied French

Front repletion \rih-PLEE-shun\
Back noun
The condition of being completely filled or satisfied.

[Via French, from Latin replere, from re- (back, again) + plere (to fill), from plenus (full). Earliest documented use: 1398.]

"Her body tingled with repletion and yet she was somehow unsatisfied." - Susan Swann; The Ritual of Pearls; Little, Brown; 1995.

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