deplenish

/dɪˈplɛnɪʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

to reduce or consume something, especially to the point of exhaustion or depletion

“The drought had deplenished the town’s water supply.”

2. noun

the act of depleting or exhausting something

“The deplenish of the town’s resources was a major concern for the government.”

3. verb

to remove or take away something, often gradually or over time

“The erosion of the coastline was slowly depleting the land.”

Synonyms

  • deplete
  • drain
  • exhaust

Antonyms

  • replenish
  • restock