replete
To fill to repletion, or restore something that has been depletedTo fill to repletion, or restore something that has been depleted.
» The government coffers are replete with funds.
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1 sensesTo fill to repletion, or restore something that has been depleted.
fill to satisfaction
Examples
5 sentencesThe government coffers are replete with funds.
History is replete with the stories of unappreciated genius.
deDie Weltgeschichte ist voll von Geschichten verkannter Genies. — samueldora
The annals of sports are replete with the names of great black athletes.
I was replete.
O Lord, who lends me life, lend me a heart replete with thankfulness.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Middle English replete (adjective) and repleten (verb), from Old French replet, fromFrom Middle English replete (adjective) and repleten (verb), from Old French replet, from Latin repletus.
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Forms
repletes, repleting, repleted, repletedSynonyms
3 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.