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DEPOPULATED

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Having lost inhabitants as by war or disease

Example:

the 15th century plagues left vast areas of Europe depopulated

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

uninhabited (not having inhabitants; not lived in)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb depopulate

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