POPULATES

Verb

populates

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of populate

Source: Wiktionary


POPULATE

Pop"u*late, a. Etym: [L. populus people. See People.]

Definition: Populous. [Obs.] Bacon.

Pop"u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Populated; p. pr. & vb. n. Populating.]

Definition: To furnish with inhabitants, either by natural increase or by immigration or colonization; to cause to be inhabited; to people.

Pop"u*late, v. i.

Definition: To propagate. [Obs.] Great shoals of people which go on to populate. Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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