单词 | depeople |
释义 | depeople in British English (diːˈpiːpəl) verb (transitive) archaic to reduce or remove the population of (a place) depeople in American English (diˈpipəl) transitive verbWord forms: -pled, -pling to depopulate Word origin [1605–15; de- + people]This word is first recorded in the period 1605–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: crater, displacement, independent, inverse, packagede- is a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin (decide); also used to indicate privation, removal, and separation (dehumidify), negation (demerit; derange), descent (degrade; deduce), reversal (detract), or intensity (decompound) |
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