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[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Latin; Origin: depletus, past participle of deplere, from plere 'to fill']
to reduce the amount of something that is present or available
::Salmon populations have been severely depleted .
-- depletion /dI5pli:FEn/ n [U]
::the depletion of the ozone layer