📖 Definitions of "Populates"
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."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Populates"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| inhabitverb | (transitive) To live or reside in. |
| peopleverb | (transitive) To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate. |
| resideverb | To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time. |
| shackverb | To live (in or with); to shack up. |
| liveverb | (intransitive) To be alive; to have life. |
| dwellverb | (intransitive, now literary) To live; to reside. |
| completesverb | (transitive) To make whole or entire. |
| displaysverb | (transitive) To show conspicuously; to exhibit; to demonstrate; to manifest. |
| fillsverb | (transitive, ergative) To make full |
| fulfilsverb | British standard spelling of fulfill. |
| generatesverb | (transitive) To bring into being; give rise to. |
| introducesverb | (transitive, of people) To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else). |
| showsverb | (transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something). |
| populationnoun | The people living within a political or geographical boundary. |
| populationsnoun | The people living within a political or geographical boundary. |
| repopulateverb | To populate again; to breed among a group in order to keep the population up. |
| populous | Having a large population. |
| peoplingnoun | (countable, collective) Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc. |
| repopulationnoun | The act of repopulating, especially with a species that might otherwise die out in an area. |
| spawnsnoun | The numerous eggs of an aquatic organism. |
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