depletes

Meaning of depletes

verb, 3rd person present
  1. use up the supply or resources of.
    reservoirs have been depleted by years of drought
    Mansfield started the game with a depleted side

early 19th century (earlier (mid. 17th century) as depletion ): from Latin deplet- ‘emptied out’, from the verb deplere, from de- (expressing reversal) + plere ‘fill’ (from plenus ‘full’).

Information about depletes

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of depletes is: deplete.
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Hyphenation of depletes

de-pletes

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • depletes is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

depletes synonyms

Meaning use up (resources or reserves) completely:

exhaust

Meaning use up (a resource):

consume

Meaning spend or use up (a resource such as money or energy):

expend

Meaning use or give out the whole of; exhaust:

spend

Meaning cause (a valuable resource) to be lost or used up:

drain

Meaning remove (the contents) from a container:

empty

Meaning gradually weaken or destroy (a person's strength or power):

sap

Meaning draw milk from (a cow or other animal), either by hand or mechanically:

milk

Meaning remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place:

evacuate

Meaning make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size:

reduce

Meaning make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree:

decrease

Meaning make or become less:

diminish

Meaning make or become less; diminish:

lessen

Meaning less high in position:

lower

Meaning reduce the force, effect, or value of:

attenuate

Meaning drain (someone) of money or resources:

bleed

Meaning cut with a wide, sweeping movement, typically using a knife or sword:

slash

depletes antonyms

Meaning make (something) greater by adding to it; increase:

augment

Meaning become or make greater in size, amount, or degree:

increase

Anagrams of depletes

steepled

Words that rhyme with depletes

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