Zoeken
to deplete
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uitputten, verminderen
to use up or diminish the quantity or supply of a resource, material, or substance
Transitive: to deplete a resource
deplete
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depletable
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depletable
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depleted
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depleted
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depletion
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depletion
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Voorbeeld
The demand for rare minerals in electronic devices may deplete certain mineral deposits.
Unregulated industrial practices can deplete the soil of essential nutrients.
Excessive use of water for irrigation purposes can deplete groundwater resources.
Continuous deforestation can deplete the natural habitat for many species.
The extensive use of fossil fuels has the potential to deplete non-renewable energy sources.
