depopulate

There was huge psychological damage, in particular to farmers and their families when they had to depopulate or destroy their animals.
Les dommages psychologiques ont été considérables notamment pour les agriculteurs et leurs familles lorsque ceux-ci ont dû abattre leurs animaux.
A gleeful Ned proposed that we return the next day to this magic island, which he planned to depopulate of its every edible quadruped.
Le joyeux Ned se proposait de revenir le lendemain à cette île enchantée, qu’il voulait dépeupler de tous ses quadrupèdes comestibles.
Imperialism will always have several cards up its sleeve to subdue our island even if it has to depopulate it, depriving it from young men and women to whom they offer the scraps of the goods and natural resources it ransacks from the world.
L’impérialisme gardera toujours plusieurs cartes pour plier notre île même si il doit la dépeupler, la priver d’hommes et de femmes jeunes, en leur offrant des miettes des biens et ressources naturelles qu’il pille dans le monde.
The deforestation caused the inhabitants to depopulate the territory.
La déforestation a poussé les habitants à dépeupler le territoire.
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