depopulates Antonyms
Meaning of depopulates
depopulates
ravage, to reduce greatly the population of, to reduce greatly the population of (as a city or region) by destroying or driving away the inhabitants
depopulates Sentence Examples
- The catastrophic drought depopulated the region, leaving behind only a few starving survivors.
- The war depopulated the city, transforming it into a desolate wasteland.
- The disease spread rapidly, depopulating entire villages and leaving the land barren.
- The construction of the dam depopulated the river valley, displacing thousands of people.
- The famine depopulated the countryside, forcing farmers to abandon their land and seek refuge elsewhere.
- The deforestation of the Amazon rainforest depopulated the region, destroying habitats and displacing indigenous communities.
- The earthquake depopulated the coastal towns, leaving them abandoned and devoid of life.
- The volcanic eruption depopulated the island, creating a barren and uninhabitable wasteland.
- The economic crisis depopulated the urban centers, as people fled to rural areas in search of sustenance.
- The persecution of a religious group depopulated the region, forcing them to seek refuge in other countries.
FAQs About the word depopulates
ravage, to reduce greatly the population of, to reduce greatly the population of (as a city or region) by destroying or driving away the inhabitants
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peoples, settles, moves (to), populates, colonizes,inhabits,relocates (to)
The catastrophic drought depopulated the region, leaving behind only a few starving survivors.
The war depopulated the city, transforming it into a desolate wasteland.
The disease spread rapidly, depopulating entire villages and leaving the land barren.
The construction of the dam depopulated the river valley, displacing thousands of people.
