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Depletable
see synonyms of depletableAdjective
1. depletable
capable of being depleted
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Depletable
see synonyms of depletableverb (transitive)
1.
to use up (supplies, money, energy, etc); reduce or exhaust
2.
to empty entirely or partially
3. medicine
to empty or reduce the fluid contents of (an organ or vessel)
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Depletable
see synonyms of depletable verb transitiveWord forms: deˈpleted or deˈpleting
1.
a.
to make less by gradually using up (resources, funds, strength, etc.)
b.
to use up gradually the resources, strength, etc. of
2.
to empty wholly or partly
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Depletable
see synonyms of depletabletr.v. de·plet·ed, de·plet·ing, de·pletes
1. To consume or reduce to a very low amount; use up: drought that depleted the stores of grain.
2. To remove the contents or important elements of; empty out or exhaust: overfishing that depleted the lake of trout; farming practices that depleted the soil of nutrients.
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