Definition of Deplite
De*plete" (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Depleted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Depleting.] [From L. deplere to empty out; de- +
plere to fill. Forined like replete, complete.
See Fill, Full, a.]
1. (Med.) To empty or unload, as the
vessels of human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.
Copland.
2. To reduce by destroying or consuming the
vital powers of; to exhaust, as a country of its strength or
resources, a treasury of money, etc. Saturday
Review.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To empty or unload, as the vessels of human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.
- To reduce by destroying or consuming the vital powers of; to exhaust, as a country of its strength or resources, a treasury of money, etc.
Translations
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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