EXPLETE


Meaning of EXPLETE in English

transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: Middle English expleiten, expleten, partly from Middle French expleiter, espleiter, exploiter, esploiter to achieve, perform & partly from Latin expletus, past participle of explēre — more at exploit

obsolete : satisfy , complete

• expletion noun -s obsolete

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