Usually means: Reduce the amount of something.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. deplete: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. deplete: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. deplete: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. deplete: Collins English Dictionary
  5. deplete: Vocabulary.com
  6. Deplete, deplete: Wordnik
  7. deplete: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. deplete: Wiktionary
  9. deplete: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. deplete: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. deplete: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. deplete: Dictionary.com
  13. deplete: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Deplete: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. deplete: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. deplete: Rhymezone
  17. deplete: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. deplete: Free Dictionary
  19. deplete: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. deplete: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
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  2. deplete: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. deplete: Legal dictionary
  4. deplete: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deplete: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. deplete: Medical dictionary

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  1. deplete: Idioms

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  1. Oil Analysis (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To empty or unload, as the vessels of the human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.
verb:  To reduce by destroying or consuming the vital powers of; to exhaust, as a country of its strength or resources, a treasury of money, etc.

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