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1. (v.t.) deplete
to decrease seriously or exhaust the abundance or supply of.
Etymology: (1800–10; < L dēplētus empty, ptp. of dēplēre to empty out)
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| Definition of 'deplete' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
use up (resources or materials)
"this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
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1. (verb) deplete
to reduce in quantity
The war has depleted supplies of medicine.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) deplete
to empty or unload, as the vessels of human system, by bloodletting or by medicine
2. (adj) deplete
to reduce by destroying or consuming the vital powers of; to exhaust, as a country of its strength or resources, a treasury of money, etc
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Sense: to make smaller in amount, number etc
Our supplies of food are rather depleted.
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 Afrikaans: uitput, leegmaak |
 Arabic: يُفْرِغ، يَسْتَهْلِك، يَس |
 Bulgarian: изчерпвам |
 Brazilian: esgotar |
 Czech: ztenčit, vyčerpat |
 German: erschöpfen |
 Danish: reducere; opbruge |
 Greek: μειώνω, ελαττώνω |
 Spanish: reducir, agotar |
 Estonian: kahandama |
 Farsi: کم شدن؛ تحلیل بردن |
 Finnish: kuluttaa |
 French: réduire |
 Hebrew: לְדַלדֵל |
 Hindi: खाली करना |
 Croatian: isprazniti, iscrpsti |
 Hungarian: kimerít |
 Indonesian: mengurangi |
 Icelandic: gangaá, eyða |
 Italian: esaurire |
 Japanese: 使いつくす |
 Korean: 고갈 시키다 |
 Lithuanian: išeikvoti, išsekinti |
 Latvian: iztērēt; izsmelt |
 Malay: mengurangkan |
 Dutch: doen slinken |
 Norwegian: tømme, bruke opp, tappe, |
 Polish: naruszać, zmniejszać |
 Persian: کم شدن؛ تحلیل بردن |
 Pashto: تیته |
 Portuguese: esgotar |
 Romanian: a reduce |
 Russian: исчерпывать(ся) |
 Slovak: znížiť |
 Slovenian: oklestiti |
 Serbian: smanjiti |
 Swedish: [ut]tömma, förbruka |
 Thai: ทำให้ลดลง |
 Turkish: azaltmak |
 Taiwanese: 使大為減少 |
 Ukrainian: спорожнювати, вичерпувати |
 Urdu: کم کرنا |
 Vietnamese: cạn kiệt |
 Chinese: 使耗尽，使 ... 空竭 |
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