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    [Verb]  | "de*pop*u*late" | \ (ˌ)dē-ˈpä-pyə-ˌlāt \


    1: ravage

    2: to reduce greatly the population of


    Origin: 1548 ;

     Latin depopulatus, past participle of depopulari, from de- + populari to ravage;

    [Verb]  | "depopulate" 


    1: as in unpeople;




     [ "depopulate" ]

    1: (v) A government euphemism for genocide.

      * e.g.,  ... Spin Doctor: "The government doesn't kill people, they depopulate the area." 

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