deplete (something) of (something)
deplete (something) of (something)
To use all of a resource from an available supply. The rainforest will be depleted of trees if our generation doesn't take action now.
See also: deplete, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
deplete something of something
to use up all of a certain thing that something has. They will deplete the soil of its nutrients by planting the same crop over and over.
See also: deplete, of
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- deplete
- deplete of
- make a hole in
- make a hole in (something)
- beyond (one's) means
- beyond means
- beyond one's means
- trifle away
- trifling
- tapped