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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

repopulate en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English populate English repopulate From re- + populate.

Meanings

  1. To populate again; to breed among a group in order to keep the population up.
  2. (transitive) To reintroduce a species into (an area).
  3. To fill with data again; to refresh.
    • to repopulate a grid

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
repopulating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
repopulates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
repopulated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
repopulated Tense=Past lexicographic

Deriveds

repopulator · repopulation

Translations (4)

ca repoblar (to reintroduce a species) · es repoblar (to reintroduce a species) · it ripopolare (to reintroduce a species) · it ripopolare (to breed among a group)