Synonyms for Deplete
Definition of deplete
- verb
- use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
3 synonyms found
Writing tips for "deplete"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like consume, eat, exhaust can replace "deplete" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Deplete" in song lyrics
See how deplete is used in real songs:
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"Equal balance in and out, all inhibitions shall deplete"
Alias — Watching Water -
"Deplete"
Grits — Life After Mental -
"to twenty-thousand feet, no retreat, until the missiles deplete"
Celestial Souljahz -- — War Trilogy (Pts I, II, III)