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  • 11replète — ● replet, replète adjectif (latin repletus, rempli) Qui a de l embonpoint ; grassouillet : Un petit homme replet. ● replet, replète (difficultés) adjectif (latin repletus, rempli) Orthographe Attention à la finale du fémi …

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  • 12replete — repletely, adv. repleteness, n. repletive, adj. repletively, adv. /ri pleet /, adj. 1. abundantly supplied or provided; filled (usually fol. by with): a speech replete with sentimentality. 2. stuffed or gorged with food and drink. 3. complete: a… …

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  • 13replete — adj. (cannot stand alone) replete with * * * [rɪ pliːt] (cannot stand alone) replete with …

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  • 14replete — re|plete [rıˈpli:t] adj [not before noun] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of replere to fill up ] 1.) formal full of something replete with ▪ Literature is replete with tales of power. 2.) old fashioned very full of food or… …

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  • 15replete — re|plete [ rı plit ] adjective VERY FORMAL full of something: replete with: For him, the city was replete with memories. a. feeling that you do not want anything more to eat or drink …

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  • 16replete — adjective 1) the guests were replete Syn: well fed, sated, satiated, full, full up; glutted, gorged; informal stuffed 2) a sumptuous environment replete with antiques Syn: filled, full, well stocked, well sup …

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  • 17replete — UK [rɪˈpliːt] / US [rɪˈplɪt] adjective a) literary full of something replete with: For him, the city was replete with memories. b) old fashioned feeling that you do not want anything more to eat or drink …

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  • 18replete — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French replet, from Latin repletus, past participle of replēre to fill up, from re + plēre to fill more at full Date: 14th century 1. fully or abundantly provided or filled < …

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  • 19replete — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [ri PLEET] filled, full, plentiful. The cellar was replete with wine bottles. SYN.: full, filled, plentiful, abundant, crammed, stuffed, packed, glutted, *chock full, loaded. ANT.: empty, vacant,&#8230; …

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  • 20replete — adjective (not before noun) 1 formal fully supplied with something (+ with): a book replete with diagrams 2 old fashioned so full of food or drink that you want no more repletion /rI pli:SFn/ noun (U) …

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