populate
/ˈpɒp.jʊˌleɪt//ˈpɑp.jəˌleɪt/
verb
- 1
To supply with inhabitants; to people.
- 2
To live in; to inhabit.
- 3
To increase in number; to breed.
- 4
To fill initially empty items in a collection.
“Clicking the refresh button will populate the grid.”
- 5
To fill initially empty slots or sockets on a circuit board or similar.
Antonyms
adjective
- 1
Populous
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