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Definition: DISPEOPLE |
DISPEOPLETransitive verb1. To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate. |
Date "DISPEOPLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1601. (references) |
Note: Dispeople \Dis*peo"ple\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Dispeopled; present participle verb or noun Dispeopling.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Ejection | Turn out of doors, turn out of house and home; evict, oust; unhouse, unkennel; dislodge; unpeople, dispeople; depopulate; relegate, deport. |
Seclusion Exclusion | Depopulate; dispeople, unpeople. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: DISPEOPLE |
| English words defined with "DISPEOPLE": Dispeopled, Dispeopling. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "DISPEOPLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shpopulloj (depopulate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | обезлюдявам (become desolate, become empty, unpeople). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | elnéptelenít (depopulate, to desolate, to unpeople, unpeople). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ispeopleday administrador (administrator, assignee, comptroller, conservator, controller, director, factor, fallow deer, hind, manager, manciple, officer, overseer, ruler, steward, trustee, warden). (various references) depopula (depopulate, unpeople). (various references) обезлюдить (depopulate, unpeople). (various references) opustošiti (become desolate, devastate, gut, havoc, ravage, scourge). (various references) despoblar (depopulate). (various references) göra folktom, avfolka (depopulate, desolate, unpeople). (various references) nüfusu azaltmak. (various references) винищувати населення (depopulate), зменшуватися (abate, decline, decrease, drop across, drop off, ease, ease off, fall off, turn down). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "DISPEOPLE": dispeopled, dispeoples. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-i-l-o-p-p-s" | |
-2 letters: despoil, diploes, dipoles, episode, oilseed, peopled, peoples, slipped, slopped, speiled, spieled, spoiled. | |
-3 letters: depose, diesel, diploe, dipole, dispel, ediles, elides, eloped, elopes, epodes, espied, lipped, lisped, lopped, oldies, peised, people, peplos, pilose, poised, poleis, polies, popsie, sedile, seidel, siloed, sipped, sliped, sloped, soiled, sopped, speedo, spiled. | |
-4 letters: deeps, deils, deles, delis, diols, dipso. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-i-l-o-p-p-s" | |
+1 letter: dispeopled, dispeoples, pedophiles. | |
+2 letters: overslipped. | |
+3 letters: oversupplied, polydisperse, polypeptides. | |
+4 letters: fellowshipped, glycopeptides, hyperploidies, lepidopterans, lepidopterist, lepidopterous, pentaploidies. | |
+5 letters: lepidopterists. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 49 53 50 45 4F 50 4C 45 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .. ... .--. . --- .--. .-.. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01001001 01010011 01010000 01000101 01001111 01010000 01001100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D I S P E O P L E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0049 0053 0050 0045 004F 0050 004C 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)384353503949504639 |
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