The following answers for “Deplete” have shown up in puzzles where the clue was nearly the same, allowing you to test known entries without needing to start from scratch.
Likely Answers:
- USEUP
- SAP
- SPEND
- EXHAUST
- DRAIN
- USE
- REDUCE
- BURN
Synonyms and Definitions
SAP
- Synonyms: blackjack, cosh, exhaust, fool, muggins, play out, run down, saphead, tire, tomfool
- Definition: A liquid mixture of sugars, salts, and minerals that flows within the plants vascular system.
SPEND
- Synonyms: drop, expend, pass
EXHAUST
- Synonyms: beat, consume, discharge, eat, eat up, eject, exhaust fumes, exhaust system, expel, fumes, release, run through, sap, tucker, tucker out, use up, wash up, wipe out
DRAIN
- Synonyms: debilitate, drainage, drainpipe, enfeeble, run out, waste pipe
USE
- Synonyms: apply, consumption, economic consumption, employ, employment, enjoyment, exercise, function, habit, habituate, manipulation, practice, purpose, role, usage, usance, use of goods and services, utilisation, utilise, utilization, utilize
- Definition: the process of utilizing
REDUCE
- Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, boil down, bring down, come down, concentrate, contract, cut, cut back, cut down, decoct, deoxidise, deoxidize, dilute, foreshorten, keep down, lose weight, melt off, quash, repress, scale down, shorten, shrink, slenderize, slim, slim down, subdue, subjugate, thin, thin out, tighten, trim, trim back, trim down
BURN
- Synonyms: bite, burn down, burn mark, burn off, burn up, burning, cauterise, cauterize, combust, fire, glow, incinerate, sting, sunburn, suntan, tan