Dispeople
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Dispeople is a verb meaning (transitive) To empty of people or inhabitants.
Meaning
(transitive) To empty of people or inhabitants.
Example Sentences
[...] 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.
Word Forms
- dispeoples
- dispeopling
- dispeopled
Synonyms for dispeople
Depending on context, synonyms include depopulate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unpeople, depeople, dispersonate, unpopulate, depopulate, disproperty.
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