deplete

IPA(Pronunciation)

To empty or unload, as the vessels of the human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.

Japanese Meaning

（血液または体液を）抜き出す、排出すること。 / （資源や力を）使い果たす、枯渇させる

In the seventeenth-century clinic, physicians would often deplete patients to balance their humors.

17世紀の診療所では、医師たちはしばしば患者を放血して体液のバランスを整えようとした。

Sense（1）

To empty or unload, as the vessels of the human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.

I noticed a couple of days ago how quickly the battery depletes.

Sense（2）

Its reserves have been invaded and depleted.

depletes

（ present singular third-person ）

depleting

（ participle present ）

depleted

（ participle past ）

depleted

（ past ）