dispeople

[ dis-pee-puh l ]
/ dɪsˈpi pəl /

verb (used with object), dis·peo·pled, dis·peo·pling.

to deprive of people; depopulate.

Origin of dispeople

First recorded in 1480–90; dis-1 + people

OTHER WORDS FROM dispeople

dis·peo·ple·ment, noun dis·peo·pler, noun

Words nearby dispeople

dispense, dispense with, dispenser, dispensible, dispensing optician, dispeople, dispermous, dispermy, dispersal, dispersal prison, dispersal zone