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populate

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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Plain form
populate

Third-person singular
populates

Past tense
populated

Past participle
populated

Present participle
populating

  1. (transitive) If a place is populated, people live there, or sometimes animals live there.
    They lived on the only populated island in the area.
    She is fake, like most of the characters who populate TV shows today.
    The birds didn't populate the nest box for the next two years.
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