Both Uses of
deplete
in
Unbroken, by Hillenbrand
- Hunger, thirst, and exposure to blistering sun by day and chill by night depleted survivors with frightening rapidity.
p. 87.9 *depleted = drained (of energy)
- Louie was disturbed to see how the years of worry had depleted his brother.
p. 329.2
Definition:
use up without replacement (resources or materials)