"repopulate" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: repopulates [present, singular, third-person], repopulating [participle, present], repopulated [participle, past], repopulated [past]
Etymology: From re- + populate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|populate}} re- + populate Head templates: {{en-verb}} repopulate (third-person singular simple present repopulates, present participle repopulating, simple past and past participle repopulated)
  1. To populate again; to breed among a group in order to keep the population up. Translations (to breed among a group): ripopolare (Italian)
    Sense id: en-repopulate-en-verb-15emPooG Categories (other): English terms prefixed with re-, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Italian translations Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 48 30 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 20 39 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 26 36 38 Disambiguation of 'to breed among a group': 96 2 3
  2. (transitive) To reintroduce a species into (an area). Tags: transitive Translations (to reintroduce a species): repoblar (Catalan), ripopolare (Italian), repoblar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-repopulate-en-verb-IayFRfSE Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Italian translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 54 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 20 39 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 26 36 38 Disambiguation of 'to reintroduce a species': 1 98 1
  3. (computing) To fill with data again; to refresh.
    Sense id: en-repopulate-en-verb-sqNF2SmF Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 33 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 19 64 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 40 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 20 39 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 26 36 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 14 33 53 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: repopulation

Inflected forms

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