Thirty years ago, the international community signed the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer and began regulating ozone-depleting compounds.
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Deplete
//dɪˈpliːt//
Synonyms for "deplete" (93 found)
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3 entriesTranslations
40 translations across 17 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- изпразвам verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- изчерпвам verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Chinese
1 entries- 弄空 verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 放血 verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- 耗竭 verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Dutch
3 entries- afbreken verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- leegmaken verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- opruimen verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Finnish
4 entries- kulua verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- kuluttaa verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- tyhjentää verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- tyhjetä verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
French
1 entries- vider verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
German
3 entries- aufbrauchen verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- leeren verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- räumen verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Greek
2 entries- αδειάζω verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- εκκενώνω verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Hungarian
1 entries- kiürít verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Indonesian
2 entries- mengosongkan verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- menguras verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Interlingua
1 entries- depler verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Latin
1 entries- exhauriō verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Malagasy
1 entries- manala verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Occitan
4 entries- agotar verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- amenir verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- amermar verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- demesir verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Portuguese
3 entries- esgotar verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- esvaziar verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- exaurir verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Russian
2 entries- очища́ть verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- производи́ть кровопуска́ние verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
Spanish
4 entries- agotar verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- deplecionar verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- depletar verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
- depletear verb (reduce the amount of or remove)
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Losing the deltas will not only erase some of the world's most diverse ecosystems, but drive mass migration, deplete vital farmland and disrupt some of Asia's most dynamic business hubs.
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This scientific assessment monitors the progress of the Montreal Protocol, a global agreement reached in 1987 and put into place in 1989, intended to protect the Earth’s ozone layer by phasing out the chemicals that deplete it, often used as propellants in household products or in air conditioning.
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The winter storm quickly depleted the salt supply of the county.
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