transitive. To deprive of inhabitants, depopulate.

transitive. To deprive wholly or partially of people or inhabitants; = depopulate, v. 2.

transitive. To rid or deprive of inhabitants; to dispeople.

transitive. To depopulate (a place or region). Also in extended use.

transitive. To deprive or empty (a place or region) of inhabitants. Also figurative and in extended use.

To deprive wholly or partially of inhabitants; to reduce the population of.

To make clear of; to depopulate. Obsolete.

transitive. To reduce or destroy the population of (a country or other area); to depopulate.

To empty of occupants.