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Populate  v. t.  (past & past part. populated; pres. part. populating)  To furnish with inhabitants, either by natural increase or by immigration or colonization; to cause to be inhabited; to people.





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"Populate" Quotes from Famous Books



... abundant prosperity of all sorts, that so we may inveigle the simple minded, and then hand them over to the tender mercies of the Indians! God forbid that such crimes should be ours! But there is a coloring of truth about the whole programme. We invite settlers to populate our vast and wellnigh boundless wilderness, promising them protection from enemies abroad and a happy peace at home; and in the same breath we cheat the savages, and stir them up to hatred and violence against ...
— The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 - Devoted to Literature and National Policy • Various


Words linked to "Populate" :   lodge in, reside, occupy, shack up, be, neighbor, tent, domicile, overpopulate, camp out, population, shack, encamp, fill, cohabit, neighbour, tenant, camp, live together, board, room, domiciliate, dwell, people, fill up, nest, lodge, live, bivouac


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