deplete

UK
/dɪˈpliːt/
US
/dɪˈpliːt/
depleteverb
depleted
Past Simple
depleted
Past Participle
depleting
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈpliːt/
US
/dɪˈpliːt/
Translations
Overfishing can deplete fish stocks in the ocean.
Чрезмерный вылов рыбы может исчерпывать запасы рыбы в океане.
The company plans to deplete its resources by the end of the year.
Компания планирует истощать свои ресурсы к концу года.
Additional translations
ощутимо снижать
Definitions
To use up or consume a resource or supply.
The company was careful not to deplete its natural resources too quickly.
To reduce the number or quantity of something.
The long journey began to deplete their energy reserves.