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Vocabulary Entry
depleted
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Reduced in quantity or quality; emptied or drained.
Example Sentences
"The soil was completely depleted of nutrients."
"After the long hike, I felt depleted of energy."
"The lake was depleted during the drought season."
V
verb
To use up the supply or resources of something.
Example Sentences
"The excessive logging depleted the forest's biodiversity."
"They worked tirelessly, hoping to not deplete their limited resources."
"The prolonged drought has depleted the water reserves in the region."