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depopulate Meaning

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depopulate (v)

reduce in population

Webster

depopulate (v. t.)

To deprive of inhabitants, whether by death or by expulsion; to reduce greatly the populousness of; to dispeople; to unpeople.

Webster

depopulate (v. i.)

To become dispeopled.

FAQs About the word depopulate

reduce in populationTo deprive of inhabitants, whether by death or by expulsion; to reduce greatly the populousness of; to dispeople; to unpeople., To become di

unpeople,,

settle, settle,people, people,colonize, inhabit, populate, colonize, move (to), move (to)

The government's decision to depopulate the overcrowded city led to mass relocation efforts.

Disease outbreaks can quickly depopulate entire regions if left unchecked.

The war's devastation caused the country to depopulate as people fled for safety.

Environmental degradation has the potential to depopulate habitats critical for various species.