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engorgement
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flood, inundation |
| Synonyms: | advance, cataclysm, cataract, congestion, deluge, discharge, encroachment, enforcement, engorgement, excess, exuberance, flash flood, flooding, infringement, niagara, overabundance, overcrowding, overkill, overmuch, overproduction, plethora, pour, propulsion, push, redundancy, spate, spill, spillover, submergence, submersion, superfluity, surfeit, surplus, torrent |
| Main Entry: | repletion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | satiation |
| Synonyms: | engorgement, feeding, filling, glut, gratification, indulgence, overfilling, satiety, saturation, slaking, surfeit |
| Main Entry: | satiation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fullness |
| Synonyms: | adequateness, ampleness, amplitude, broadness, completeness, completion, comprehensiveness, congestion, copiousness, curvaceousness, dilation, distension, engorgement, enlargement, entirety, extensiveness, fill, glut, plenitude, plenty, plenum, profusion, repletion, roundness, satiety, saturation, scope, sufficiency, surfeit, swelling, totality, tumescence, vastness, voluptuousness, wealth, wholeness, wideness |
| Main Entry: | satiety |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | satiation |
| Synonyms: | engorgement, feeding, filling, glut, gratification, indulgence, overfilling, repletion, saturation, slaking, surfeit |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Concept: | Satiety. |
| Category: | 3. Prospective Affections |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
satiety, satisfaction, saturation, repletion, glut, surfeit; cloyment, satiation; weariness., spoiled child; enfant gete, enfant terrible; too much of a good thing, toujours perdrix; crambe repetita.
-verbs
sate, satiate, satisfy, saturate; cloy, quench, slake, pall, glut., gorge, surfeit; bore (weary); tire (fatigue); spoil., have enough of, have quite enough of, have one's fill, have too much of; be satiated
-adjectives
satiated; overgorged; blase, used up, sick of, heartsick.
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