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dispeoples

dispeoples is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dispeople.

Meaning of dispeople

Verb

dispeople (third-person singular simple present dispeoples, present participle dispeopling, simple past and past participle dispeopled)

  1. (transitive) To empty of people or inhabitants.
    • [...] the poſſeſſion of all thoſe Townes and Countries within thir now Quarters, being little leſs than the Iland, beſides what thir Cruelty hath diſpeopl'd and lay'd waſt.a. 1675, John Milton, Observations on the Articles of Peace; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], volume II, Amsterdam...
    Synonyms:
    depopulate

Questions about dispeoples

What is dispeoples the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dispeoples is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dispeople.

Words near dispeoples in the dictionary

  1. dispeople
  2. dispeopled
  3. dispeoplement
  4. dispeopler
  5. dispeoplers
  6. dispeoples
  7. dispeopling
  8. dispeptic
  9. disperception
  10. disperceptions
  11. disperge

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