Sentence example with the word 'deplete'

deplete

ablate, blow out, clear the decks, dig into, draw, eliminate, expend, lessen, shrink, unclog, waste

Definition v. use up

Last update: July 17, 2015


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The election has depleted party funds.   [verb]

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Fans were coming up in the break to rapidly deplete the pile.   [verb]

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Long-term use of ascorbic acid at high intake levels may deplete calcium, magnesium and potassium.   [verb]

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It would deplete her savings, but she could rent it out to retrieve some of the cost.   [Please select]

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The toy stall, though half depleted of its contents, was still the center of attraction.   [Please select]

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This gathering, like the one in Melrose, was greatly depleted by the middle of September.   [Please select]

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Interior points, less exposed, were also depleted to add to the strength at Corinth.   [Please select]

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Wherever they could not they were either depleted for the front or sent there bodily.   [Please select]

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The ascent was at times precipitous, which pleased him, though it depleted his new strength.   [Please select]

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But she would deplete the sum by a third for Mr.   [Please select]

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New drafts were coming out daily from home to fill up their sadly depleted ranks.   [Please select]

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