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deplete verb beggar, bleed, consume, decrease, drain, drain of resources, dry up, eliminate, empty, empty out, evacuate, exhaust, expend, finish, impoverish, lessen, lose, pauperize, purge, reduce, render insufficient, run down, spend, unload, use up, void, waste, weaken, wear out See also: consume, deduct, dissipate, expend, impair, lessen, overdraw, reduce, spend, tax How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The first is that we are running out of resources, thus leaving future generations with less; the second is that market processes are the cause of these depletions. As much as 48 per cent of these areas will be converted to agricultural land, plantations and urban areas, compared with 22 per cent today, suggesting wide depletions of biodiversity. Effects of dopamine depletions in the medial prefrontal cortex on DRL performance and motor activity in the rat. |
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