Definition of deplete in English:

deplete

verb dɪˈpliːtdəˈplit

[with object]often as adjective depleted

1Use up the supply or resources of.
fish stocks are severely depleted
鱼的库存量严重减少。
Mansfield started the game with a heavily depleted side
Example sentencesExamples
- The immune system can be severely depleted, with the suppression of immunity allowing infection to overwhelm the body while defenses are down.
- Moss adds that chemotherapy and radiation deplete antioxidants so severely that it's necessary to take supplements to maintain normal levels.
- Government officials are critical of environmental groups' claims about depleted alerce stocks.
- Irrigation, of course, not only depletes groundwater but reduces surface flow too, with dams and diversions that cause downstream desertification and the loss of productive wetlands and freshwater fish stocks.
- Stade started the game with a severely depleted team but it was hard to spot the gaps.
- Juvenile swordfish and other severely depleted species are often accidentally caught by longlines.
- Their stocks were severely depleted by whaling, and they remain low.
- But since the move itself severely depleted my bank account, I'll be acquiring those things bit by bit as my budget allows.
- Glutamine is severely depleted during stress and injury.
- He would do what he could to assist the depleted crews.
- About half of the world's rivers are severely depleted and polluted.
- The use of modified plants would take the pressure off severely depleted fish stocks.
- Like other farmed fish, they consume fishmeal which depletes wild stock.
- Staff shortages depleted an Epsom fire crew on Sunday as officers rescued a couple from a blaze without assistance from an extra appliance.
- Harvesting can severely deplete wild populations that are already hampered by restricted ranges, harsh environments and low levels of seed production.
- Farming practices did not change or adapt at the same pace, however, such that soil fertility was severely depleted in these areas.
- The return of Radebe in particular will bolster a severely depleted squad, who are missing 19 international players for a host of reasons.
- The first problem McCall encountered on his return was a severely depleted player roll.
- Conflicts between the colonists and the Crown grew worse after the French and Indian war, which severely depleted the Treasury.
- Soils that remain saturated deplete soil oxygen and reduce or prevent root growth, resulting in overall plant decline.
Synonyms
exhaust, use up, consume, expend, spend, drain, empty, sap, milk, suck dry, evacuate
reduce, decrease, diminish, lessen, lower, attenuate
slim down, pare down, cut back
informal bleed, slash
1. 1.1no object Diminish in number or quantity.
  减少
  supplies are depleting fast
  补给正在很快缩减。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Finally, as resources become more depleted, individuals cut back in food quantity to the point where they may not eat at all because of lack of food.
  By the mid-1970s all of the great whales of the North Pacific were severely depleted.
  By the twentieth century the dry forests were severely depleted and degraded.
  Municipal representatives said bread supplies were depleting.
  With the rich mangroves depleting fast, the number of migratory birds has decreased over the years.
  About every 15 years the nearby supplies of wild game and firewood would become depleted, and the farmed soil would become exhausted.
  Basically the blood supply to the bone is cut off or depleted during dislocation and if this occurs for long enough the bone dies.
  By the 1950s, the South's alligator population was severely depleted, especially in Florida.
  She had to give up work for a year to look after Emma full-time, leaving her exhausted and the family coffers seriously depleted.
  Now, the inland city's water supplies are all but depleted as Australia's crippling drought parches farm and playing field alike.
  Cycads should be a distinctive feature of Eastern Cape flora but due to the illegal trade in these plants, the number of wild plants has been severely depleted over the years.
  But once supplies become depleted, and demand increase, prices have to rise.
  My stamp collection is severely depleted, and I miss standing over the kettle every so often steaming off unused second-class stamps.
  Do oil deposits get depleted too fast as oil countries try to maximize their oil earnings?
  This change is only partially driven by climate change concerns, as the major driver is the realisation that fossil fuels are depleting rapidly.
  Menopause, when the estrogen supply becomes depleted, is the time that many women begin to experience a dramatic decrease in bone mass.
  With the crashes and groundings, the small force of heavy attack fire bombers has been severely depleted.
  The atrocious weather meant a hard long climb, their food became depleted, they were exhausted and mistakes began to happen.
  Britain, for example, is likely to become a net exporter of gas in the next two years as its North Sea supplies deplete at a time when demand is rising.
  The Government is determined to increase the housing stock, which was severely depleted during the 1990s.

Derivatives

depleter

noun

Carbon monoxide is an oxygen depleter and a major element of combustion.
Example sentencesExamples
- The phaseout stems from evidence that methyl bromide is an ozone depleter, that is, a substance that destroys the protective ozone layer of Earth's atmosphere.
- Methyl bromide, which is still sometimes used as a termiticide, aerates more slowly and is an ozone depleter.
- In the 14 years since the Montreal Protocol banned most ozone depleters, a catastrophic global menace has begun to recede.
- Corn (and wheat for that matter) is a heavy nitrogen depleter and requires extensive fertilization to sustain it.

Origin

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').

Rhymes

accrete, autocomplete, beet, bittersweet, bleat, cheat, cleat, clubfeet, compete, compleat, complete, conceit, Crete, deceit, delete, discreet, discrete, eat, effete, élite, entreat, escheat, estreat, excrete, feat, feet, fleet, gîte, greet, heat, leat, leet, Magritte, maltreat, marguerite, meat, meet, meet-and-greet, mesquite, mete, mistreat, neat, outcompete, peat, Pete, petite, pleat, receipt, replete, sangeet, seat, secrete, sheet, skeet, sleet, splay-feet, street, suite, sweet, teat, treat, tweet, wheat

Definition of deplete in US English:

deplete

verbdəˈplitdəˈplēt

often as adjective depleted

1Use up the supply or resources of.
fish stocks are severely depleted
鱼的库存量严重减少。
Example sentencesExamples
- Like other farmed fish, they consume fishmeal which depletes wild stock.
- The immune system can be severely depleted, with the suppression of immunity allowing infection to overwhelm the body while defenses are down.
- Staff shortages depleted an Epsom fire crew on Sunday as officers rescued a couple from a blaze without assistance from an extra appliance.
- Soils that remain saturated deplete soil oxygen and reduce or prevent root growth, resulting in overall plant decline.
- Irrigation, of course, not only depletes groundwater but reduces surface flow too, with dams and diversions that cause downstream desertification and the loss of productive wetlands and freshwater fish stocks.
- Stade started the game with a severely depleted team but it was hard to spot the gaps.
- But since the move itself severely depleted my bank account, I'll be acquiring those things bit by bit as my budget allows.
- Juvenile swordfish and other severely depleted species are often accidentally caught by longlines.
- The use of modified plants would take the pressure off severely depleted fish stocks.
- Moss adds that chemotherapy and radiation deplete antioxidants so severely that it's necessary to take supplements to maintain normal levels.
- The first problem McCall encountered on his return was a severely depleted player roll.
- Farming practices did not change or adapt at the same pace, however, such that soil fertility was severely depleted in these areas.
- Conflicts between the colonists and the Crown grew worse after the French and Indian war, which severely depleted the Treasury.
- Their stocks were severely depleted by whaling, and they remain low.
- He would do what he could to assist the depleted crews.
- About half of the world's rivers are severely depleted and polluted.
- Glutamine is severely depleted during stress and injury.
- The return of Radebe in particular will bolster a severely depleted squad, who are missing 19 international players for a host of reasons.
- Government officials are critical of environmental groups' claims about depleted alerce stocks.
- Harvesting can severely deplete wild populations that are already hampered by restricted ranges, harsh environments and low levels of seed production.
Synonyms
exhaust, use up, consume, expend, spend, drain, empty, sap, milk, suck dry, evacuate
1. 1.1no object Diminish in number or quantity.
  减少
  supplies are depleting fast
  补给正在很快缩减。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Finally, as resources become more depleted, individuals cut back in food quantity to the point where they may not eat at all because of lack of food.
  Britain, for example, is likely to become a net exporter of gas in the next two years as its North Sea supplies deplete at a time when demand is rising.
  Do oil deposits get depleted too fast as oil countries try to maximize their oil earnings?
  About every 15 years the nearby supplies of wild game and firewood would become depleted, and the farmed soil would become exhausted.
  But once supplies become depleted, and demand increase, prices have to rise.
  The Government is determined to increase the housing stock, which was severely depleted during the 1990s.
  By the 1950s, the South's alligator population was severely depleted, especially in Florida.
  Cycads should be a distinctive feature of Eastern Cape flora but due to the illegal trade in these plants, the number of wild plants has been severely depleted over the years.
  She had to give up work for a year to look after Emma full-time, leaving her exhausted and the family coffers seriously depleted.
  With the rich mangroves depleting fast, the number of migratory birds has decreased over the years.
  Now, the inland city's water supplies are all but depleted as Australia's crippling drought parches farm and playing field alike.
  By the twentieth century the dry forests were severely depleted and degraded.
  The atrocious weather meant a hard long climb, their food became depleted, they were exhausted and mistakes began to happen.
  Menopause, when the estrogen supply becomes depleted, is the time that many women begin to experience a dramatic decrease in bone mass.
  This change is only partially driven by climate change concerns, as the major driver is the realisation that fossil fuels are depleting rapidly.
  With the crashes and groundings, the small force of heavy attack fire bombers has been severely depleted.
  Municipal representatives said bread supplies were depleting.
  By the mid-1970s all of the great whales of the North Pacific were severely depleted.
  My stamp collection is severely depleted, and I miss standing over the kettle every so often steaming off unused second-class stamps.
  Basically the blood supply to the bone is cut off or depleted during dislocation and if this occurs for long enough the bone dies.

Origin

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’).

词汇	deplete
释义	Definition of deplete in English: deplete verb dɪˈpliːtdəˈplit [with object]often as adjective depleted 1Use up the supply or resources of. fish stocks are severely depleted 鱼的库存量严重减少。 Mansfield started the game with a heavily depleted side Example sentencesExamples The immune system can be severely depleted, with the suppression of immunity allowing infection to overwhelm the body while defenses are down. Moss adds that chemotherapy and radiation deplete antioxidants so severely that it's necessary to take supplements to maintain normal levels. Government officials are critical of environmental groups' claims about depleted alerce stocks. Irrigation, of course, not only depletes groundwater but reduces surface flow too, with dams and diversions that cause downstream desertification and the loss of productive wetlands and freshwater fish stocks. Stade started the game with a severely depleted team but it was hard to spot the gaps. Juvenile swordfish and other severely depleted species are often accidentally caught by longlines. Their stocks were severely depleted by whaling, and they remain low. But since the move itself severely depleted my bank account, I'll be acquiring those things bit by bit as my budget allows. Glutamine is severely depleted during stress and injury. He would do what he could to assist the depleted crews. About half of the world's rivers are severely depleted and polluted. The use of modified plants would take the pressure off severely depleted fish stocks. Like other farmed fish, they consume fishmeal which depletes wild stock. Staff shortages depleted an Epsom fire crew on Sunday as officers rescued a couple from a blaze without assistance from an extra appliance. Harvesting can severely deplete wild populations that are already hampered by restricted ranges, harsh environments and low levels of seed production. Farming practices did not change or adapt at the same pace, however, such that soil fertility was severely depleted in these areas. The return of Radebe in particular will bolster a severely depleted squad, who are missing 19 international players for a host of reasons. The first problem McCall encountered on his return was a severely depleted player roll. Conflicts between the colonists and the Crown grew worse after the French and Indian war, which severely depleted the Treasury. Soils that remain saturated deplete soil oxygen and reduce or prevent root growth, resulting in overall plant decline. Synonyms exhaust, use up, consume, expend, spend, drain, empty, sap, milk, suck dry, evacuate reduce, decrease, diminish, lessen, lower, attenuate slim down, pare down, cut back informal bleed, slash 1.1no object Diminish in number or quantity. 减少 supplies are depleting fast 补给正在很快缩减。 Example sentencesExamples Finally, as resources become more depleted, individuals cut back in food quantity to the point where they may not eat at all because of lack of food. By the mid-1970s all of the great whales of the North Pacific were severely depleted. By the twentieth century the dry forests were severely depleted and degraded. Municipal representatives said bread supplies were depleting. With the rich mangroves depleting fast, the number of migratory birds has decreased over the years. About every 15 years the nearby supplies of wild game and firewood would become depleted, and the farmed soil would become exhausted. Basically the blood supply to the bone is cut off or depleted during dislocation and if this occurs for long enough the bone dies. By the 1950s, the South's alligator population was severely depleted, especially in Florida. She had to give up work for a year to look after Emma full-time, leaving her exhausted and the family coffers seriously depleted. Now, the inland city's water supplies are all but depleted as Australia's crippling drought parches farm and playing field alike. Cycads should be a distinctive feature of Eastern Cape flora but due to the illegal trade in these plants, the number of wild plants has been severely depleted over the years. But once supplies become depleted, and demand increase, prices have to rise. My stamp collection is severely depleted, and I miss standing over the kettle every so often steaming off unused second-class stamps. Do oil deposits get depleted too fast as oil countries try to maximize their oil earnings? This change is only partially driven by climate change concerns, as the major driver is the realisation that fossil fuels are depleting rapidly. Menopause, when the estrogen supply becomes depleted, is the time that many women begin to experience a dramatic decrease in bone mass. With the crashes and groundings, the small force of heavy attack fire bombers has been severely depleted. The atrocious weather meant a hard long climb, their food became depleted, they were exhausted and mistakes began to happen. Britain, for example, is likely to become a net exporter of gas in the next two years as its North Sea supplies deplete at a time when demand is rising. The Government is determined to increase the housing stock, which was severely depleted during the 1990s. Derivatives depleter noun Carbon monoxide is an oxygen depleter and a major element of combustion. Example sentencesExamples The phaseout stems from evidence that methyl bromide is an ozone depleter, that is, a substance that destroys the protective ozone layer of Earth's atmosphere. Methyl bromide, which is still sometimes used as a termiticide, aerates more slowly and is an ozone depleter. In the 14 years since the Montreal Protocol banned most ozone depleters, a catastrophic global menace has begun to recede. Corn (and wheat for that matter) is a heavy nitrogen depleter and requires extensive fertilization to sustain it. Origin 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'). Rhymes accrete, autocomplete, beet, bittersweet, bleat, cheat, cleat, clubfeet, compete, compleat, complete, conceit, Crete, deceit, delete, discreet, discrete, eat, effete, élite, entreat, escheat, estreat, excrete, feat, feet, fleet, gîte, greet, heat, leat, leet, Magritte, maltreat, marguerite, meat, meet, meet-and-greet, mesquite, mete, mistreat, neat, outcompete, peat, Pete, petite, pleat, receipt, replete, sangeet, seat, secrete, sheet, skeet, sleet, splay-feet, street, suite, sweet, teat, treat, tweet, wheat Definition of deplete in US English: deplete verbdəˈplitdəˈplēt often as adjective depleted 1Use up the supply or resources of. fish stocks are severely depleted 鱼的库存量严重减少。 Example sentencesExamples Like other farmed fish, they consume fishmeal which depletes wild stock. The immune system can be severely depleted, with the suppression of immunity allowing infection to overwhelm the body while defenses are down. Staff shortages depleted an Epsom fire crew on Sunday as officers rescued a couple from a blaze without assistance from an extra appliance. Soils that remain saturated deplete soil oxygen and reduce or prevent root growth, resulting in overall plant decline. Irrigation, of course, not only depletes groundwater but reduces surface flow too, with dams and diversions that cause downstream desertification and the loss of productive wetlands and freshwater fish stocks. Stade started the game with a severely depleted team but it was hard to spot the gaps. But since the move itself severely depleted my bank account, I'll be acquiring those things bit by bit as my budget allows. Juvenile swordfish and other severely depleted species are often accidentally caught by longlines. The use of modified plants would take the pressure off severely depleted fish stocks. Moss adds that chemotherapy and radiation deplete antioxidants so severely that it's necessary to take supplements to maintain normal levels. The first problem McCall encountered on his return was a severely depleted player roll. Farming practices did not change or adapt at the same pace, however, such that soil fertility was severely depleted in these areas. Conflicts between the colonists and the Crown grew worse after the French and Indian war, which severely depleted the Treasury. Their stocks were severely depleted by whaling, and they remain low. He would do what he could to assist the depleted crews. About half of the world's rivers are severely depleted and polluted. Glutamine is severely depleted during stress and injury. The return of Radebe in particular will bolster a severely depleted squad, who are missing 19 international players for a host of reasons. Government officials are critical of environmental groups' claims about depleted alerce stocks. Harvesting can severely deplete wild populations that are already hampered by restricted ranges, harsh environments and low levels of seed production. Synonyms exhaust, use up, consume, expend, spend, drain, empty, sap, milk, suck dry, evacuate 1.1no object Diminish in number or quantity. 减少 supplies are depleting fast 补给正在很快缩减。 Example sentencesExamples Finally, as resources become more depleted, individuals cut back in food quantity to the point where they may not eat at all because of lack of food. Britain, for example, is likely to become a net exporter of gas in the next two years as its North Sea supplies deplete at a time when demand is rising. Do oil deposits get depleted too fast as oil countries try to maximize their oil earnings? About every 15 years the nearby supplies of wild game and firewood would become depleted, and the farmed soil would become exhausted. But once supplies become depleted, and demand increase, prices have to rise. The Government is determined to increase the housing stock, which was severely depleted during the 1990s. By the 1950s, the South's alligator population was severely depleted, especially in Florida. Cycads should be a distinctive feature of Eastern Cape flora but due to the illegal trade in these plants, the number of wild plants has been severely depleted over the years. She had to give up work for a year to look after Emma full-time, leaving her exhausted and the family coffers seriously depleted. With the rich mangroves depleting fast, the number of migratory birds has decreased over the years. Now, the inland city's water supplies are all but depleted as Australia's crippling drought parches farm and playing field alike. By the twentieth century the dry forests were severely depleted and degraded. The atrocious weather meant a hard long climb, their food became depleted, they were exhausted and mistakes began to happen. Menopause, when the estrogen supply becomes depleted, is the time that many women begin to experience a dramatic decrease in bone mass. This change is only partially driven by climate change concerns, as the major driver is the realisation that fossil fuels are depleting rapidly. With the crashes and groundings, the small force of heavy attack fire bombers has been severely depleted. Municipal representatives said bread supplies were depleting. By the mid-1970s all of the great whales of the North Pacific were severely depleted. My stamp collection is severely depleted, and I miss standing over the kettle every so often steaming off unused second-class stamps. Basically the blood supply to the bone is cut off or depleted during dislocation and if this occurs for long enough the bone dies. Origin 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’).
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