Terrorist organizations like the Islamic State focused on depopulating vast areas in Syria and Iraq.
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Depopulating
Synonyms for "depopulating" (21 found)
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Noun(5 words)
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Noun(9 words)
low density areaoutmigrationoutmigration-inducingpopulation declinepopulation-depletedpopulation-depletingrelocateremovetranslocate
Adjective(1 words)
rural decline
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13 entriescullingemigrationevacuationexodusoutmigrationredevelopmentrelocationresettlementrural depopulated regionrural depopulationtranslocationurban depopulated areaurban depopulation
Collocations
13 entriesdepopulated areasdepopulating communitiesdepopulating regiondepopulating regionsdepopulating townsdepopulation policydepopulation ratedepopulation trendemigration ratemass depopulationpopulation declinerural depopulationurban depopulation
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