Bible Dictionaries
Depopulate

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To deprive of inhabitants, whether by death or by expulsion; to reduce greatly the populousness of; to dispeople; to unpeople.

(2):

(v. i.) To become dispeopled.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Depopulate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/depopulate.html. 1828.