deplete

  • 41deplete — see FULL …

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  • 42deplete — v.tr. (esp. in passive) 1 reduce in numbers or quantity (depleted forces). 2 empty out; exhaust (their energies were depleted). Derivatives: depletion n. Etymology: L deplere (as DE , plere plet fill) …

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  • 43Depleted — Deplete De*plete , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depleted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depleting}.] [From L. deplere to empty out; de + plere to fill. Forined like replete, complete. See {Fill}, {Full}, a.] 1. (Med.) To empty or unload, as the vessels of human… …

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  • 44Depleting — Deplete De*plete , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depleted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depleting}.] [From L. deplere to empty out; de + plere to fill. Forined like replete, complete. See {Fill}, {Full}, a.] 1. (Med.) To empty or unload, as the vessels of human… …

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  • 45depleted — deplete de‧plete [dɪˈpliːt] verb [transitive] to greatly reduce the amount of something, using up nearly all of it: • Drastic measures will need to be taken if fish stocks in Europe s seas are not to be disastrously depleted. depleted adjective… …

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  • 46fish out — deplete the supply of fish; remove an object from the water; remove a somewhat hidden object …

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  • 47depletion — deplete ► VERB 1) reduce the number or quantity of. 2) use up (energy, stocks, etc.); exhaust. DERIVATIVES depletion noun. ORIGIN Latin deplere empty out …

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  • 48Montreal Protocol — For other similarly named agreements, see Montreal Convention (disambiguation). The largest Antarctic ozone hole recorded as of September 2006 The Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer (a protocol to the Vienna Convention… …

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  • 49environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …

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  • 50Gitaroo Man — Infobox VG title = Gitaroo Man caption = developer = Koei iNiS publisher = Koei designer = engine = released = vgrelease|JP=June 21, 2001|NA=February 20, 2002 genre = Music modes = Single player, multiplayer ratings =… …

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