deplete

UK
/dɪˈpliːt/
US
/dɪˈpliːt/

Translations

depleteverb
depleted
Past Simple
depleted
Past Participle
depleting
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈpliːt/
US
/dɪˈpliːt/
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.
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Definitions

depleteverb
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.