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depeople, v. arch. (dɪˈpiːp(ə)l) [ad. F. dépeuple-r (1364 in Hatzf.), despeupler (1611 Cotgr.); after people. See de- I. 6, and cf. dispeople, depopulate.] trans. To deprive of people, destroy the people of, depopulate.c 1611 Chapman Iliad xix. 146 Achilles in first fight depeopling enemies. 1615 ― ...
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▪ I. deˈpopulate, ppl. a. [ad. L. dēpopulāt-us, pa. pple. of dēpopulāre (-ārī), in its med.L. sense.] Laid waste; deprived (wholly or partly) of inhabitants. Used † a. as pa. pple. in which use it was at length superseded by depopulated; b. as adj. now arch. or poet.a. 1531 Elyot Gov. i. ii, The kyn...
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de-, prefix The Latin adverb and preposition, used in combination with verbs, and their derivatives. A large number of verbs so formed lived on in French as popular words, or were taken over into the language in earlier or later times as learned words, and thence came into English, as dēcrēsc-ĕre, d...
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