browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
populate |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Populate \Pop"u*late\, a. [L. populus people. See {People}.] Populous. [Obs.] --Bacon. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Populate \Pop"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Populated}; p. pr & vb n. {Populating}.] To furnish with inhabitants, either by natural increase or by immigration or colonization; to cause to be inhabited; to people. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Populate \Pop"u*late\, v. i. To propagate. [Obs.] Great shoals of people which go on to populate. --Bacon. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: populate v : make one's home or live in "There are only 250,000 people in Island" [syn: {dwell}, {shack}, {reside}, {live}, {inhabit}, {people}]
more about populate
This work is licensed under a
