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Example sentences from the Web for repopulateThey obeyed the oracle and threw stones behind them from which sprang men and women to repopulate the earth. Selections From American Poetry|Various They have been known to repopulate their territories after an epidemic, or at least after the destruction of their Aphides. The Industries of Animals|Frdric Houssay They were the survivors, each of a score of their fellows not so cautious, themselves fit to repopulate the hillside. The Little Lady of the Big House|Jack London At Pemaquid Point he laid out the plan of a city which he divided into lots, inviting settlers to repopulate the country. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast|Samuel Adams Drake
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verb (tr)to provide a new population for (an area in which the population has declined) Words nearby repopulaterepo, repoint, repolarization, répondez s'il vous plaît, repone, repopulate, report, reportable disease, reportage, report card, reported clause Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to repopulatespawn, proliferate, breed, propagate, hatch, multiply, impregnate, fecundate, engender, sire, father, bear, procreate, mother, beget, generate |