“+ transitive verb
Etymology: un- (II) + people
: to deprive of inhabitants : depopulate
the failure of the harvest again produced famine — unpeopling farms and hamlets — G.M.Trevelyan
“+ transitive verb
Etymology: un- (II) + people
: to deprive of inhabitants : depopulate
the failure of the harvest again produced famine — unpeopling farms and hamlets — G.M.Trevelyan
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012