v. t. & i. [ imp. & p. p. Depauperated p. pr. & vb. n. Depauperating ] [ LL. depauperatus, p. p. depauperare to impoverish; L. de- + pauperare to make poor, pauper poor. ] To make poor; to impoverish. [ 1913 Webster ]

Liming does not depauperate; the ground will last long, and bear large grain. Mortimer. [ 1913 Webster ]

Humility of mind which depauperates the spirit. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. depauperatus, p. p. ] (Bot.) Falling short of the natural size, from being impoverished or starved. Gray. [ 1913 Webster ]