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depopulated

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/diːˈpɒpjʊleɪtɪd/

From the verb depopulate: (⇒ conjugate)
depopulated is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
de•pop•u•late /diˈpɑpyəˌleɪt/USA pronunciation   v. [ + obj], -lat•ed, -lat•ing. 
  1. to remove or reduce the population of:cities depopulated by plagues.
de•pop•u•la•tion /diˌpɑpyəˈleɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]widespread depopulation of the agricultural region.See -pop-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
de•pop•u•late  (v. dē popyə lāt′;adj. dē popyə lit, -lāt′),USA pronunciation v., -lat•ed, -lat•ing, adj. 
v.t. 
  1. to remove or reduce the population of, as by destruction or expulsion.

adj. 
  1. [Archaic.]depopulated.
  • Latin dēpopulātus devastated (past participle of dēpopulārī), equivalent. to dē- de- + populātus; see populate
  • 1525–35
de•pop′u•lation, n. 
de•popu•la′tive, adj. 
de•popu•la′tor, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
depopulate /dɪˈpɒpjʊˌleɪt/ vb
  1. to be or cause to be reduced in population
deˌpopuˈlation n
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