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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REPLE'TION, n. [L. repletio.]
1. The state of being completely filled; or superabundant fullness.
2. In medicine, fullness of blood; plethorn.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more [syn: repletion, satiety, satiation]
2: eating until excessively full [syn: repletion, surfeit]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 14th century 1. the act of eating to excess ; the state of being fed to excess ; surfeit 2. the condition of being filled up or overcrowded 3. fulfillment of a need or desire ; satisfaction

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Repletion 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.

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

n. 1. Satiety, glut, surfeit, exuberantfulness. 2. (Med.) Plethora.

Moby Thesaurus

abundance, affluence, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, avalanche, bellyful, bonanza, bountifulness, bountiousness, bumper crop, congestion, copiousness, engorgement, extravagance, exuberance, fertility, fill, flood, flood tide, flow, foison, full, full measure, fullness, generosity, generousness, glut, great abundance, great plenty, gush, high tide, high water, hyperemia, impletion, landslide, lavishness, liberality, liberalness, lots, luxuriance, maximum, more than enough, much, myriad, myriads, numerousness, opulence, opulency, outpouring, overbrimming, overburden, overcharge, overflow, overfreight, overfullness, overload, overspill, overweight, plenitude, plenteousness, plentifulness, plenty, plethora, prevalence, prodigality, productiveness, profuseness, profusion, quantities, repleteness, rich harvest, rich vein, richness, riot, riotousness, satiation, satiety, satisfaction, saturatedness, saturation, saturation point, scads, shower, skinful, snootful, spate, spring tide, stream, substantiality, substantialness, superabundance, supersaturation, surcharge, surfeit, teemingness, wealth