verb
- to populate again; to provide with a new population
Examples
- The government plans to repopulate the abandoned mining town.
- Scientists are working to repopulate the forest with native species.
- After the war, refugees began to repopulate the devastated region.
- The conservation program aims to repopulate the lake with fish.
- Efforts to repopulate the island with its original inhabitants continue.
- The city council voted to repopulate the downtown area with new housing.